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Table 3 Classification of unique genes in Corynebacterium species.

From: The role of laterally transferred genes in adaptive evolution

Genome

Total Genes

Species specific genes (Hypothetical Proteins)

LGTs

MDLT

C. diphtheriae

2272

215 (81)

48

167

C. efficiens

2950

283 (194)

58

225

C. glutamicum

3057

659 *(346)

74

206

C. jeikeium

2137

323 (179)

31

292

  1. Numbers based on an E value cutoff of 1.0 × 10-10 with no length cutoff.
  2. *377 genes present in C. glutamicum strains only