Table 1 Gene contents of the B.orientalis apicoplast genome

Ribosomal RNA

16S, 23S

Transfer RNA^a,b

A^UGC, C^GCA, D^GUC, E^UUC, F^GAA, G^UCC, H^GUG, I^GAU, K^UUU, L^UAG, L^UAA*

M^CAU, M^CAU, N^GUU, P^UGG, Q^UUG, R^UCU, R^ACG, S^GCU, S^UGA, T^UGU, V^UAC

W^CCA, Y^GUA

Ribosomal proteins

rps2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 17, 19

rpl2, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 36

RNA polymerase

rpoB, rpoC1, rpoC2a, rpoC2b

Other proteins

clpC1, clpC2, tufA

Unassigned ORFs

14 ORFs (hyp1-14)