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Table 1 Strain numbers, phylogenetic position and PBS characteristics of all marine Synechococcus spp. mentioned in this paper

From: Diversity and evolution of phycobilisomes in marine Synechococcusspp.: a comparative genomics study

Strain name

RCC number

Subcluster

Clade

Pigment type

PUB:PEB

PEI form

PEII form

PC form

References

WH5701†

1,084

5.2

NA

1

NA

NA

NA

C-PC

PC: this paper

RS9917†

556

5.1

VIII

1

NA

NA

NA

C-PC

PC: this paper

WH7805†

1085

5.1

VI

2

NA

A*

NA

R-PCIII

PC: [17] PE: [36]

WH8018

649

5.1

VI

2

NA

A*

NA

C-PC

PC: this paper PE: [36]

WH7803†

752

5.1

V

3a

WL: 0.440 ± 0.004 BL: 0.443 ± 0.006

A

A

R-PCII

PC: [16] PE: [18]

Almo03

43

5.1

I

3a

WL: 0.417 ± 0.017 BL: ND

A

A

ND

PE: this paper

RS9912

551

5.1

II

3a

WL: 0.435 ± 0.004 BL: 0.438 ± 0.003

A

A

ND

PE: this paper

RCC307†

307

5.1

X

3b

WL: 0.775 ± 0.103 BL: 0.761 ± 0.002

WL: A BL: ND

WL: B BL: ND

ND

PE: this paper

CC9311†

1,086

5.1

I

3d (CA)

WL: 0.719 ± 0.060 BL: 1.603 ± 0.023

ND

ND

ND

-

CC9902†

-

5.1

IV

3d (CA)

Variable between WL and BL

ND

ND

ND

B Palenik, personal communication

BL107†

515

5.1

IV

3d (CA)

WL: 0.735 ± 0.003 BL = 1.695 ± 0.149

ND

ND

ND

-

RS9916†

555

5.1

IX

3d (CA)

WL: 0.733 ± 0.003 BL: 1.659 ± 0.054

ND

WL: B BL:ND

ND

PE: this paper

WH8020

751

5.1

I

3d (CA)

WL: 0.737 ± 0.003 BL:1.626 ± 0.042

WL: A BL: ND

WL: B BL: ND

R-PCII

PC: [16] PE: [18]

M11.1

790

5.1

-

3d (CA)

WL: 0.731 ± 0.004 BL: 1.849 ± 0.101

WL: B BL: B

WL: B BL: C

ND

PE: [34]

M16.17

793

5.1

-

3d (CA)

WL: 0.719 ± 0.015 BL: 1.826 ± 0.140

WL: B BL: B

WL: B BL: C

ND

PE: [34]

WH8103

29

5.1

III

3c

WL: 1.156 ± 0.014 BL: 1.154 ± 0.012

B

C

R-PCII

PC: [16] PE: [18]

WH8102†

539

5.1

III

3c

WL: 1.856 ± 0.117 BL: 1.903 ± 0.128

B

C

ND

PE: [19]

CC9605†

753

5.1

II

3c

WL: 2.136 ± 0.083 BL: 1.999 ± 0.187

B

C

ND

PE: this paper

Oli31

44

5.1

VII

3c

WL: 1.741 ± 0.012 BL: 1.774 ± 0.046

B

C

ND

PE: this paper

  1. Subcluster and clade numbers are as defined in [23]. Strains are ordered by pigment type (1-3), as defined by their PBS rod composition, and subtype (3a-d) as defined by their whole cell PUB to PEB fluorescence excitation ratio (PUB:PEB ± standard deviation; n = 2 to 4). Phycobiliproteins have been classified into different forms, based on their respective chromophorylation (see text). References in the last column specify which PBP is described in which publication. CA, type IV chromatic adapter; A*, red-shifted PE; NA, not applicable; ND, not determined; WL, white light acclimation; BL, blue light acclimation. †Sequenced genomes.