The genome of Rhizobium leguminosarum has recognizable core and accessory components

J Peter W Young¹ , Lisa C Crossman² , Andrew WB Johnston³ , Nicholas R Thomson² , Zara F Ghazoui¹ , Katherine H Hull¹ , Margaret Wexler³ , Andrew RJ Curson³ , Jonathan D Todd³ , Philip S Poole⁴ , Tim H Mauchline⁴ , Alison K East⁴ , Michael A Quail² , Carol Churcher² , Claire Arrowsmith² , Inna Cherevach² , Tracey Chillingworth² , Kay Clarke² , Ann Cronin² , Paul Davis² , Audrey Fraser² , Zahra Hance² , Heidi Hauser² , Kay Jagels² , Sharon Moule² , Karen Mungall² , Halina Norbertczak² , Ester Rabbinowitsch² , Mandy Sanders² , Mark Simmonds² , Sally Whitehead² and Julian Parkhill²

¹Department of Biology, University of York, York, UK

²The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, UK

³School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

⁴School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, UK

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Genome Biology 2006, 7:R34doi:10.1186/gb-2006-7-4-r34


Published:	26 April 2006

Subject areas: Genome studies, Microbiology and parasitology

Additional files

Additional data file 1:

A text file containing a tab-separated table of all of the protein-encoding genes with Riley functional class, location, GC3s, peptide length, quartop membership, presence/absence of homologs in related species, and (where appropriate) ABC transporter classification.