Figure 4.

Phylogenetic analysis of scaffolds and contigs containing whole and complete operons. The concatenated amino acid sequences from genes trpE, trpG, trpD, and trpC were used to analyze the relationships among both known species and those from the Sargasso Sea metagenome. Full operons are written in bold whereas split operons are not.

Kagan et al. Genome Biology 2008 9:R20   doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-1-r20
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