From: Comparative genomics of the social amoebae Dictyostelium discoideum and Dictyostelium purpureum
Feature | D. purpureum | D. discoideum a |
---|---|---|
Genome size (Mb) | 33 | 34 |
Number of genes | 12,410 | 13,541 |
Gene density (kb per gene) | 2.66 | 2.5 |
Mean gene length (nucleotides) | 1,760 | 1,756 |
Intron per gene (spliced genes) | 1.51 | 1.9 |
Mean intron length (nucleotides) | 177 | 146 |
Mean protein length (amino acids) | 483 | 518 |