Research Article

Lengths of Orthologous Prokaryotic Proteins Are Affected by Evolutionary Factors

Table 2

B-sort results for 1390 genomes, bacteria.

PhylumAverage rankSTDMedian rankRank rangeNumber of genomes

Actinobacteria12231661260343–1390137
Aquificae1827916882–3068
Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi9921881071502–135971
Candidatus Cloacamonas1054NA10541054–10541
Chlamydiae/Verrucomicrobia1076811079835–122325
Chloroflexi774520110970–127415
Chrysiogenetes545NA545545–5451
Cyanobacteria938209975619–127640
Deferribacteres205NA205205–2051
Deinococcus-Thermus607282566263–112612
Dictyoglomi20749207172–2422
Elusimicrobia412143412311–5132
Fibrobacteres/Acidobacteria11711721240839–12936
Firmicutes30718828621–1387271
Fusobacteria462100461361–5644
Gemmatimonadetes1214NA12141214–12141
Nitrospirae563418563267–8582
Planctomycetes13642913681319–13895
Proteobacteria7593257751–1379588
Spirochaetes10501551066700–131731
Synergistetes46640466438–4942
Tenericutes65722363192–109236
Thermobaculum1049NA10491049–10491
Thermodesulfobacteria45832458435–4802
Thermotogae25316520345–56612