Genes | No. of genes | Strand | Putative gene functions | Transcriptional organization in B. subtilis 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|
BMMGA3_00690-BMMGA3_00840 | 31 | + | Various, mainly translation and ribosomal structure | Similar, [31] |
BMMGA3_06100-BMMGA3_06250 | 31 | + | Movement and chemotaxis | Similar, [29] |
BMMGA3_01635-BMMGA3_01690 | 12 | + | Purine biosynthesis | Similar, [32] |
BMMGA3_15075-BMMGA3_15130 | 12 | - | Amino sugars biosynthesis and polymerization | No similar operon present |
BMMGA3_05780-BMMGA3_05825 | 10 | + | Pyrimidine biosynthesis | Similar, [33] |
BMMGA3_15975-BMMGA3_16020 | 10 | - | ATP synthesis | [8/10] + 1, [34] |
BMMGA3_12730- BMMGA3_12770 | 9 | - | Biosynthesis of branched amino acids | [8/9] + 1, [35] |
BMMGA3_01305-BMMGA3_01345 | 9 | + | Control of SigB activity, general stress response | [7/9] + 1, [36] |
BMMGA3_02555-BMMGA3_02595 | 9 | + | Sulfate reduction and activation, siroheme biosynthesis | [8/9]* + 2, [37] |
BMMGA3_00415-BMMGA3_00450 | 8 | + | Folic acid biosynthesis | [7/9]§ [38] |
BMMGA3_05870-BMMGA3_05905 | 8 | + | Various, mainly translation, ribosomal structure, signal transduction | |
BMMGA3_14725-BMMGA3_14760 | 8 | - | Histidine biosynthesis | Similar, [41] |