Massive genome erosion and functional adaptations provide insights into the symbiotic lifestyle of Sodalis glossinidius in the tsetse host

Table 1.

General features of the Sodalis genome




Chromosome

pSG1

pSG2

pSG3
Size (bp) 4,171,146 83,306 27,240 10,810
GC content (%) 54.7 48.9 44.7 47.8
Predicted CDS 2432 54 23 7
   Assigned function 1465 23 7 1
   Conserved hypothetical 484 6 5 0
   Unknown function 221 25 11 4
   Phage related 262 0 0 2
Coding density (%) 50.9 41.5 48.1 25
Average CDS size (bp) 873 641 569 386
Pseudogenes 972 23 5 3
tRNA gene 69 0 0 0
rrn operon 7 0 0 0
   16S-23S-5S rRNA 6
   16S-23S-5S-5S rRNA
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