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Table 1 General features of the L. sanfranciscensis genome compared with genomes of other species, which are found in sourdough (however, the strains whose genomes have been sequenced were isolated from other sources). Data are from this study and [59].

From: Genomic analysis reveals Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis as stable element in traditional sourdoughs

 

L. sanfranciscensis TMW 1.1304

L. reuteri JCM 1112T

L. fermentum IFO 3956

Chromosome size (bp)

1,298,316

2,039,414

2,098,685

Plasmid(s)

58,739 and 18,715

-

-

GC content (%)

34.7 (37.6 and 36,1)*

38.9

51.5

Total ORFs

1,437 (63 + 19)

1,820

1,844

Functionally assigned

791

1,211

1,212

Conserved hypothetical

498

413

360

Non-conserved hypothetical

148

196

272

Coding density (%)

88.1

83.6

80.4

tRNAs

61

58

54

rRNA operons

7

6

5

Phage-related ORFs

not detected

53

24

Transposases

111

55

106

Group II introns

not detected

12

0

  1. * values in brackets are for the plasmids pLS1 and pLS2, respectively.