The complete genome sequence of Lactobacillus bulgaricus reveals extensive and ongoing reductive evolution

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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.

Relationship between GC content at position 3 of coding sequences (GC3) and genomic GC content in 232 eubacterial genomes. The L. bulgaricus value was calculated excluding pseudogenes. The L. bulgaricus data point is circled.

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  1. PNAS June 13, 2006 vol. 103 no. 24 9274-9279