Research Article

Characterization of Plasmid pPO1 from the Hyperacidophile Picrophilus oshimae

Table 3

Transcriptional start sites (TSS) of pPO1. ORFs identified by 5′RLM-RACE. The start codons of the ORFs are in bold, the TSS are preceded by an asterisk.

ORF-1ORF-2

ATCAATTATTCTCTGTTTTACTTTT*ACTATTTTATTTTACTCATTATAATAATTAGGTTAATAGTATATATCTATAGACGCCCTGTTAAATCCGAGTTTATGCAGACTAATTACATCAC TAAAGGCATTGATGAAA*GAACCTAATACAAACAAGGCTTACACAATCACAGAAAATTATATGAATGAAATTTTAGGATATTCAATAAAGAAAAGGCAGTATTTTAACATCATACACGACCTAAATAATTTAGGTTTATTCAACATCGTGAGAAAAAGAGAAGGCAGGTATTACACCCTTGAAGTGCAAATGCTAATGCCAGACAACAAGTTAATTCAAAATGAATTAAAGAACAGGTTTAATATAAATGGGTGATAA

ORF-5ORF-6

TATGACAAAGCATCAGAATTAGATGT*GGGGCAGAAAGGGTATTTCATAATCTTTTTGGAAGGTTTCAAATGCTACAGGTAAATTCTACT CATTAAGGGAATTGCAAGAGATGAAA*GATACAGAGGAATATAAGTAAGTGGTAAGTAGTAAGTAAGTAGATAAGCTTATTAACTTACTCACTTATACTATTATTATGATATTAACATGC