Table 1 General features of the mitochondrial genomes of dermatophytes
Species | T. rubrum | T. mentagrophytes | T. ajelloi | M. canis | M. nanum | E. floccosum* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genome size (bp) | 26,985 | 24,297 | 28,530 | 23,943 | 24,105 | 30,910 |
G+C content (%) | 23.51 | 24.03 | 23.45 | 24.15 | 24.47 | 23.43 |
No. of protein-coding genes | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 |
G G+C content of protein-coding genes (%) | 22.17 | 22.30 | 22.38 | 22.79 | 22.94 | 22.00 |
No. of rRNAs/tRNAs | 2/25 | 2/25 | 2/25 | 2/25 | 2/25 | 2/25 |
G+C content of RNA genes (%) | 32.64 | 32.65 | 32.85 | 32.61 | 32.55 | 32.88 |
Percentage of structural genes (%) | 79.72 | 83.01 | 70.34 | 84.09 | 83.76 | 87.37 |
No. of introns | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
No. of intronic ORFs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |