Mechanisms of Thermal Adaptation Revealed From the Genomes of the Antarctic Archaea Methanogenium frigidum and Methanococcoides burtonii

Table 1.

Genome Assembly Statistics for M. frigidum and M. burtonii

Organism
M. frigidum
M. burtonii
Total sequence reads 9870 41,957
Contigs 1413 287 (114 scaffolds)
Total assembled bases 1,597,795 2,668,325
Coverage ∼2× ∼9.4×
Estimated genome size ∼2-2.5 Mbp ∼2.8 Mbp
Protein coding regions 1815 2676
Hits to nr database 1200 2168
Putative full-length ORFs
1096
2557

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  1. Published in Advance June 12, 2003, doi: 10.1101/gr.1180903 Genome Res. 13: 1580-1588

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