Bacterial small RNAs in the Genus Rickettsia

BMC Genomics

Table 4 sRNA target categorization

Target classification	Number of predicted targets by category
Target classification	TargetRNA2	CopraRNA
Cell division	44	30
Cell wall	24	83
Metabolism	71	197
Ribosomal protein	51	129
Virulence	3	17
T4SS	2	28
Other	90	370
Transport	33	67
Phagosome escape	2	1
Hypothetical protein	73	232
Total	393	1154

Target genes are classified into ten categories based on either known or hypothetical function for R. prowazekii strain Breinl

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