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Table 1 Gene sizes of the R7 core genes and R2 to R6 strain-variable ORFs located in the variable segments

From: Visualization of pseudogenes in intracellular bacteria reveals the different tracks to gene destruction

RNumber

Number of ORFs

Mean size (bp)

Median size (bp)

R7

4,816

1,009

856

R6

366

976

744

R5

225

1006

579

R4

304

567

330

R3

558

404

237

R2

696

332

219

  1. 'Rnumber' refers to the number of species carrying open reading frame (ORF) homologs. bp, base pairs.