Table 2 Summary of the 44 L. monocytogenes genome annotations

Lineage I

07PF0776

4b

2,901,562

2942

67

38.04

Human myocardial abscess

USA

-

ATCC 19117

4d

2,951,805

2957

67

37.99

Sheep

USA

-

CLIP 80459

4b

2,912,690

2915

67

38.06

Clinical outbreak of listeriosis

France

-

L312

4b

2,912,346

3045

67

38.06

Cheese

-

-

F2365

4b

2,905,187

2920

67

38.04

Cheese

USA

1985

LL195

4b

2,936,689

2920

67

38.01

-

Switzerland

1983 – 1987

SLCC2482

7

2,972,810

2968

67

37.95

Human

-

1966

SLCC2378

4e

2,972,172

2968

66

37.95

Poultry

-

-

SLCC2540

3b

2,966,146

2994

67

38.08

Human

USA

1956

SLCC2755

1/2b

2,907,142

2972

67

38.01

Chinchilla

-

1967

J1816

4b

2,947,460

3060

58

37.97

Turkey deli meat

USA

2002

J1-220

4b

3,032,271

3088

67

37.94

Vegetable

USA

1979

CFSAN006122

-

2,906,670

2922

67

38

Cheese

USA

2013

J2-064

1/2b

2,943,218

2945

58

38

Cow

-

-

NE dc2014

-

2,904,662

2920

67

38

Cheese

-

-

J2-1091

-

2,981,886

3025

67

38

Animal

USA

1995

J1776

4b

2,953,719

2995

67

37.9

Turkey deli

USA

2002

J1817

4b

2,953,716

2999

67

37.9

Turkey deli

USA

2002

J1926

4b

2,953,708

2996

67

37.9

Turkey deli

USA

2002

N1-011A

-

3,094,342

3169

67

38

-

-

-

R2-502

1/2b

3,034,043

3079

67

37.9

-

-

1994

WSLC1042

4b

2,942,168

2974

67

38

-

Germany

-

Lineage II

08-5578

1/2a

3,032,288

3112

58

37.96

Human blood specimen

Canada

2008

08-5923

1/2a

2,999,054

3063

58

37.96

Human

Canada

2008

10403S

1/2a

2,903,106

2944

67

38.03

Human skin lesion

USA

1968

EGD-e

1/2a

2,944,528

2996

67

37.98

Rabbit

UK

1926

Finland 1998

3a

2,874,431

2904

67

38.05

-

Finland

1998

FSL R2-561

1/2c

2,973,801

3051

67

37.96

-

-

-

J0161

1/2a

3,000,464

3060

58

37.86

Human listeriosis outbreak

-

-

SLCC2372

1/2c

2,840,185

3037

67

38.26

Human

UK

1935

SLCC2479

3c

2,976,958

3031

65

37.93

-

-

1966

SLCC5850

1/2a

2,882,234

2976

67

38.04

Rabbit

UK

1924

SLCC7179

3a

2,972,254

2927

67

37.95

Cheese

Austria

1986

NCCP No. 15743

1/2a

2,803,433

2868

67

38.1

-

-

-

6179

1/2a

3,010,620

3071

49

37.9

Cheese

-

-

C1-387

1/2a

2,988,947

3043

67

38

Turkey breast

New York

1999

EGD

1/2a

2,907,193

2969

67

38

Animal

-

1926

J2-031

1/2a

2,958,908

3024

67

38

Cow

-

1996

R479a

1/2a

2,944,998

3008

58

37.9

Smoked Salmon

-

-

WSLC1001

1/2a

2,951,235

3031

67

38

-

Germany

-

Lineage III

HCC23

4a

2,976,212

3048

67

38.19

Catfish brain

USA

-

L99

4a

2,979,198

2911

67

38.19

Cheese

Netherlands

1950

M7

4a

2,976,163

3049

67

38.19

Cow’s milk

China

-

SLCC2376

4c

2,941,360

2839

67

37.99

Poultry

-

-