Evolution of Lysine Biosynthesis in the Phylum Deinococcus-Thermus

Table 2

Genes for lysine biosynthesis through the diaminopimelate pathway in the Deinococcus-Thermus phylum.

Organism	Aspartate kinase	Aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase	Dihydrodipicolinate synthase	Dihydrodipicolinate reductase	LL-diaminopimelate aminotransferase	Diaminopimelate decarboxylase
Thermus thermophilus HB27	TTC0166	TTC0177	TTC0591
Thermus thermophilus HB8	TTHA0534	TTHA0545	TTHA0957
Thermus scotoductus	TSC_c07050	TSC_c08140	TSC_c10420			TSC_c10870
Meiothermus ruber	Mrub_0976	Mrub_1641	Mrub_1335			Mrub_0798
Meiothermus silvanus	Mesil_1711	Mesil_2173	Mesil_2308			Mesil_0318
Oceanithermus profundus	Ocepr_1316	Ocepr_1018				Ocepr_2076
Marinithermus hydrothermalis	Marky_1492	Marky_1381	Marky_1261
Deinococcus radiodurans	DR_1365	DR_2008				DR_1758
Deinococcus geothermalis	Dgeo_1127	Dgeo_1782				Dgeo_0790
Deinococcus deserti	Deide_11430	Deide_15740	Deide_1p00310, Deide_3p00120, Deide_3p01100			Deide_12830, Deide_21880
Deinococcus maricopensis	Deima_1822	Deima_2680				Deima_2660
Deinococcus proteolyticus	Deipr_0941	Deipr_0985	Deipr_1377*	Deipr_1378*	Deipr_1376*	Deipr_0627, Deipr_1375*
Truepera radiovictrix	Trad_0977	Trad_0289	Trad_1893			Trad_0134

*More than 3 genes are clustered.