Entry |
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Name |
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Definition |
Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021, endosymbiont of Medicago sativa and Medicago truncatula
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Category |
Reference genome
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Annotation |
yes |
Taxonomy |
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Lineage |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales; Rhizobiaceae; Sinorhizobium/Ensifer group; Sinorhizobium |
Data source |
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Original DB |
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Keywords |
Plant endosymbiont, Denitrification
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Comment |
Symbiont of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) and its close relative Medicago truncatula.
Alpha-proteobacterium that forms agronomically important N2-fixing root nodules in legumes.
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Chromosome |
Circular |
Sequence |
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Length |
3654135 |
Plasmid |
pSymA; Circular |
Sequence |
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Length |
1354226 |
Plasmid |
pSymB; Circular |
Sequence |
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Length |
1683333 |
Statistics |
Number of nucleotides: 6691694
Number of protein genes: 6233
Number of RNA genes: 71
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Created |
2001
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Reference |
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Authors |
Galibert F, Finan TM, Long SR, Puhler A, Abola P, Ampe F, Barloy-Hubler F, Barnett MJ, Becker A, Boistard P, et al. |
Title |
The composite genome of the legume symbiont Sinorhizobium meliloti. |
Journal |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Barnett MJ, Fisher RF, Jones T, Komp C, Abola AP, Barloy-Hubler F, Bowser L, Capela D, Galibert F, Gouzy J, et al. |
Title |
Nucleotide sequence and predicted functions of the entire Sinorhizobium meliloti pSymA megaplasmid. |
Journal |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Finan TM, Weidner S, Wong K, Buhrmester J, Chain P, Vorholter FJ, Hernandez-Lucas I, Becker A, Cowie A, Gouzy J, et al. |
Title |
The complete sequence of the 1,683-kb pSymB megaplasmid from the N2-fixing endosymbiont Sinorhizobium meliloti. |
Journal |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Capela D, Barloy-Hubler F, Gouzy J, Bothe G, Ampe F, Batut J, Boistard P, Becker A, Boutry M, Cadieu E, et al. |
Title |
Analysis of the chromosome sequence of the legume symbiont Sinorhizobium meliloti strain 1021. |
Journal |
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