last updated: 20 November, 1998

A Slightly Longer Table of Sequenced Microbial Genomes

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Organism # Type
%AT
%AT
(nc) [code]
(G-C)
(G+C)
(G-C)
(G+C)
(nc) [code]
Size 
(Mbp)
number
of
genes

transcribed
longest
nc
date 
published
Escherichia coli 
K-12 strain MG1665
1a
Bacteria (Gm-)
49
(57)   [48]
-0.1%
(0.4%)   [5.4%]
4.64
4288
88%
1729
(x=148)
Oct,1997
Escherichia coli 
K-12 strain W3110
1b
Bacteria (Gm-)
49
(57)   [48]
-0.1%
(0.4%)   [5.2%]
4.64
4085
79%
8334
(x=293)
-
Haemophilus influenzae
2
Bacteria (Gm-)
62
(65)   [61]
-0.5%
(-1.0%)   [8.4%]
1.83
1703
87%
4685
(x=158)
Aug, 1995
Helicobacter pylori
3
Bacteria (Gm-)
61
(67)   [60]
-0.9%
(-1.7%)   [9.3%]
1.67
1590
90%
2582
(x=133)
Jun, 1997
Treponema pallidum
4
Bacteria (Gm-)
47
(46)   [47]
0.7%
(0.4%)   [8.9%]
1.14
1041
93%
2231
(x=99)
Jul,1998
Borrelia burgdorferi
5
Bacteria (Gm-)
71
(75)   [71]
-0.4%
(3.8%)   [17.2%]
0.91
853
94%
1671
(x=81)
Jul,1997
Campylobacter jejuni
6
Bacteria (Gm-)
 69
(75)   [69]
-0.5%
(6.0%) [17.0%]
1.64
1731
94%
6890
(x=81)
Oct, 1998
Chlamydia trachomatis
7
Bacteria (Gm-)
59
(62)   [58]
0.0%
(1.6%)   [3.9%]
1.04
938
91%
145
(x=123)
1998
Rickettsia prowazekii
8
Bacteria (Gm-)
71
(76)   [70]
0.8%
(0.0%)   [13.8%]
1.11
834
76%
6164
(x=355)
Nov, 1998
Rhizobium sp. NGR234 
plasmid pNGR234a
9
Bacteria (Gm-)
42
(43)   [41]
0.7%
(0.0%)   [0.8%]
0.54
483
71%
3741
(x=450)
1998
Bacillus subtilis
10
Bacteria (Gm+)
56
(61)   [56]
-0.2%
(-1.2%)   [8.7%]
4.20
4222
88%
2188
(x=137)
 Nov,1997
Mycoplasma genitalium
11
Bacteria (Gm+)
68
(68)   [68]
0.4%
(-0.3%)   [6.4%]
0.58
470
89%
6276
(x=201)
Oct, 1995
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
12
Bacteria (Gm+)
60
(65)   [59]
1.1%
(-1.0%)   [2.0%]
0.82
677
87%
6580
(x=211)
Nov, 1996
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
13
Bacteria (Gm+)
34
(37)   [34]
-0.2%
(-0.4%)   [2.1%]
 4.41
3924
91%
3343
(x=136)
Jun,1998
Aquifex aeolicus
14
Eubacteria
57
(60)   [56]
0.3%
(1.8%)   [11.5%]
1.55
1512
94%
1230
(x=106)
Mar,1998
Synechocystissp.
15
Bacteria 
("blue-green algae")
52
(58)   [51]
0.1%
(0.3%)   [2.6%]
3.57
3168
87%
1237
(x=158)
Sep, 1996
Archaeoglobus fulgidus
16
Archaebacteria
51
(60)   [51]
0.3%
(-1.1%)   [16.1%]
2.18
2436
91%
3536
(x=124)
Jun,1997
Methanococcus jannashchii
17
Archaebacteria
69
(72)   [68]
1.1%
(1.6%)   [29.6%]
1.66
1738
88%
2742
(x=136)
Aug, 1996
Methanobacterium
thermoautotrophicum
18
Archaebacteria
50
(60)   [49]
0.2%
(0.9%)   [8.7%]
1.75
1918
91%
9163
(x=102)
May,1997
Pyrococcus horikoshii
19
Archaebacteria
58
(61)   [58]
-1.3%
(-0.1%)   [16.3%]
1.74
2022
88%
5871
(x=186)
Jan,1998
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
20
Eukaryotic
("baker's yeast")
62
(63)   [62]
-0.1%
(-0.1%)   [3.2%]
12.07
5885
72%
12,881
(x=558)
Jan, 1996


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