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Table 2 Classification of RGPs in the P. luminescens TT01, P. asymbiotica ATCC43949, X. nematophila ATCC19061 and X. bovienii SS-2004 genomes as a function of their genetic composition (the proportion of the modules belonging to a given class is indicated in parentheses)

From: Units of plasticity in bacterial genomes: new insight from the comparative genomics of two bacteria interacting with invertebrates, Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus

 

Typical MGE

 

RGP sensu stricto

 
 

Prophages

Genomic islands

RGPmob1

RGPnone2

P. luminescens TT01

5 (5%)

38 (39,5%)

23 (24%)

30 (31%)

P. asymbiotica ATCC 43949

8 (8,5%)

33 (36%)

10 (11%)

41 (45%)

X. nematophila ATCC19061

6 (7%)

32 (38,5%)

27 (32%)

18 (22%)

X. bovienii SS-2004

7 (10%)

23 (32%)

21 (30%)

20 (28%)

  1. 1RGPs that are not prophages, GIs but encode potential DNA recombination enzymes (resolvase, invertase and excisionase)
  2. 2RGPs that are not prophages, GIs or RGP mob