Research Article

A Genome-Wide Identification of Genes Undergoing Recombination and Positive Selection in Neisseria

Table 3

Genes under positive selection.

GeneCluster IDCOGFunction-valuePositively selected sites

dnaEN35LDNA polymerase III alpha subunit48.4590.01613.082413, 968, 971, 972
N139PAmmonium transporter 42.4740.09663.63112, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 67
recBN245LDNA helicase67.8110.0004.2874, 251, 865, 869, 882, 1036, 1137, 1184
hupN352PTonB-dependent receptor129.1950.0007.064263, 265, 282, 287, 288, 290, 291, 293, 304, 378, 380, 535, 538, 553, 557, 561, 646, 810, 884, 889, 891
N380MHypothetical protein46.4180.029152.67418, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30
dnaXN436LDNA polymerase III gamma and tau subunit 57.9970.0016.032228, 294, 329, 512, 559
uraAN514FUracil permease55.2220.00216.7372, 9, 10, 17, 24, 25, 29, 31, 395, 455
N832SHypothetical protein51.5440.0066.580190, 207, 212, 228, 232, 276, 314, 368, 401, 514, 729
frpBN966PIron-regulated outer membrane protein125.0980.0004.333341, 342, 343, 348, 394, 409, 415, 451, 459, 466, 467, 471, 472, 473, 476, 483, 674, 688, 718, 730, 739
polAN973LDNA polymerase I 54.2830.0036.489212, 866, 867, 881, 882, 898