Number and proportion of horizontally transferred genes in each genome

Species name

Three-letter code

A/B

HGT

Genes analyzed

Proportion (%)

Sulfolobus solfataricus

sso

A

156

2943

5.3

Sulfolobus tokodaii

sto

A

107

2823

3.8

Pyrobaculum aerophilum

pai

A

146

2605

5.6

Aeropyrum pernix

ape

A

158

1840

8.6

Thermoplasma acidophilum

tac

A

113

1480

7.6

Thermoplasma volcanium

tvo

A

60

1499

4.0

Methanosarcina mazei

mma

A

201

3329

6.0

Methanosarcina acetivorans

mac

A

375

4481

8.4

Pyrococcus furiosus

pfu

A

89

2062

4.3

Pyrococcus horikoshii

pho

A

69

1801

3.8

Pyrococcus abyssi

pab

A

73

1769

4.1

Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum

mth

A

168

1872

9.0

Methanopyrus kandleri

mka

A

72

1687

4.3

Methanococcus jannaschii

mja

A

81

1785

4.5

Archaeoglobus fulgidus

afu

A

294

2413

12.2

Halobacterium sp

hal

A

381

2547

15.0

Synechocystis PCC6803

syn

B

118

3138

3.8

Nostoc sp

ana

B

97

6116

1.6

Borrelia burgdorferi

bbu

B

6

1640

0.4

Treponema pallidum

tpa

B

30

1036

2.9

Neisseria meningitidis Z2491

nma

B

169

2057

8.2

Neisseria meningitidis MC58

nme

B

188

2058

9.1

Ralstonia solanacearum

rso

B

420

5050

8.3

Rickettsia prowazekii

rpr

B

17

835

2.0

Rickettsia conorii

rco

B

38

1374

2.8

Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 Cereon

atc

B

239

5287

4.5

Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 UWash

atu

B

211

5396

3.9

Sinorhizobium meliloti

sme

B

324

6169

5.3

Brucella melitensis

bme

B

172

3195

5.4

Mesorhizobium loti

mlo

B

706

7266

9.7

Caulobacter crescentus

ccr

B

216

3734

5.8

Helicobacter pylori J99

hpj

B

15

1491

1.0

Helicobacter pylori 26695

hpy

B

27

1569

1.7

Campylobacter jejuni

cje

B

77

1634

4.7

Escherichia coli K12

eco

B

283

4276

6.6

Escherichia coli O157H7

ecs

B

388

5304

7.3

Escherichia coli O157H7 EDL933

ece

B

320

5263

6.1

Salmonella typhi

sty

B

412

4726

8.7

Salmonella typhimurium LT2

stm

B

349

4537

7.7

Buchnera aphidicola Sg

bas

B

6

545

1.1

Yersinia pestis CO92

ype

B

139

4037

3.4

Xanthomonas citri

xac

B

261

4295

6.1

Xanthomonas campestris

xcc

B

264

4164

6.3

Xylella fastidiosa

xfa

B

168

2801

6.0

Haemophilus influenzae

hin

B

48

1714

2.8

Pasteurella multocida

pmu

B

45

2015

2.2

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

pae

B

423

5560

7.6

Vibrio cholerae

vch

B

239

3806

6.3

Chlamydia muridarum

cmu

B

4

916

0.4

Chlamydia trachomatis

ctr

B

12

895

1.3

Chlamydophila pneumoniae J138

cpj

B

25

1069

2.3

Chlamydophila pneumoniae CWL029

cpn

B

22

1054

2.1

Chlamydophila pneumoniae AR39

cpa

B

20

1112

1.8

Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

mtu

B

99

3927

2.5

Mycobacterium tuberculosis CDC1551

mtc

B

131

4187

3.1

Mycobacterium leprae

mle

B

56

1605

3.5

Streptomyces coelicolor

sco

B

445

7880

5.6

Corynebacterium glutamicum

cgl

B

156

2991

5.2

Clostridium acetobutylicum

cac

B

394

3848

10.2

Clostridium perfringens

cpe

B

179

2722

6.6

Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis

tte

B

340

2553

13.3

Mycoplasma genitalium

mge

B

23

484

4.8

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

mpn

B

6

689

0.9

Mycoplasma pulmonis

mpu

B

17

782

2.2

Ureaplasma urealyticum

uur

B

7

614

1.1

Bacillus subtilis

bsu

B

385

4112

9.4

Bacillus halodurans

bha

B

362

4020

9.0

Staphylococcus aureus Mu50

sav

B

43

2748

1.6

Staphylococcus aureus MW2

sam

B

59

2632

2.2

Staphylococcus aureus N315

sau

B

27

2625

1.0

Listeria monocytogenes

lmo

B

58

2846

2.0

Listeria innocua

lin

B

66

3038

2.2

Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4

spn

B

42

2093

2.0

Streptococcus pneumoniae R6

spr

B

47

2043

2.3

Streptococcus pyogenes MGAS8232

spm

B

49

1845

2.7

Streptococcus pyogenes

spy

B

55

1697

3.2

Lactococcus lactis

lla

B

93

2261

4.1

Chlorobium tepidum TLS

cte

B

266

2250

11.8

Fusobacterium nucleatum

fnu

B

42

2067

2.0

Aquifex aeolicus

aae

B

107

1560

6.9

Thermotoga maritima

tma

B

182

1857

9.8

Deinococcus radiodurans

dra

B

133

3169

4.2

82 species (15 Archaea, 67 bacteria)

 

 

 

 

 

Total number of genes

 

 

 

229,215

 

Total number of HT genes and proportion

 

 

12910