Research Article

Cross-Genome Comparisons of Newly Identified Domains in Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Domain Architectures with Other Mycoplasma species

Table 1

14 Mycoplasma species considered in this study. Host-group specificity and motility information is provided with genome size and total number of proteins present in the individual species.

OrganismGenome size (nt)No. of proteinsHost-group specificityMotility

M. agalactiae_PG2877,438742Ovine/caprineNonmotile
M. arthritidis_158L3_1820,453631RodentsNonmotile
M. capricolum_ATCC_273431,010,023812Ovine/caprineNonmotile
M. gallisepticum 1,012,800726AvianMotile
M. genitalium580,076477Human/primatesMotile
M. hyopneumoniae_232892,758691SwineNonmotile
M. hyopneumoniae_7448920,079657SwineNonmotile
M. hyopneumoniae āˆ’8897,405657SwineNonmotile
M. mobile 777,079633FishMotile
M. mycoides1,211,7031016Ovine/caprineNonmotile
M. penetrans1,358,6331037Human/primatesNonmotile
M. pneumoniae816,394689Human/primatesMotile
M. pulmonis963,879782Human/primates and RodentsMotile
M. synoviae_53799,476659AvianNonmotile