Direct repeats bracketing BIMEs in E. coliK-12.

Flanking genes BIME typea Repeats size Identity Sequence (from Y to Z1)
barA - f446 BIME-1 25 - 25 64% AATCGGCTTTTTATGACGCTGGTTT---B
AACCGGCTCCAGATAGAGCCGGTTT
f205 - gldA BIME-1 25 - 25 76% AAATTCCTGAACAACGTGGGAGTTT-16 bp-Y
AAACTCCCGGACAAGCCGGGAGTTT
f268 - mltA BIME-1 20 - 20 90% AGGGTGAGGGGTAACCTCAC ATC---B
AGGGTGAGGGATAACCTCGC
f289 - f342 BIME-1 21 - 21 86% TTAAACTTCCCAGTTTAATGA---B
TTTAACTTCCCTGTTTAATCA
fdnI - f120 BIME-1
BIME-1
34- 34 -34 97% (1-2)
82% (1-3)
AAATGGCGCTGTAAAAGGCGCCATTTT---B
AAATGGCGCTGTAAAAGGCGTCATTTT---B
AAATGGCGCTTTATAAAGTGCCATTTT
glnS - o468 atypicalb 23 - 23 74% GCGTTTTGGATTGTTTGCTGTTT---Y
GCGTTTGAAACTGTTTGTCTGTT
katE - ydjC BIME-1 22 - 22 86% AGGCGGCGCAATTGCGCCGCCT---B
AAGCGGCGCAGTTACGCCGCCT
mgtA - f141 atypical 25 - 25 84% TAAACTGGGCACGATAGCCCCGATT---B
TAATCCGGGCATGATAGCCCGGATT
mtlA - mtlD BIME-1 27 - 27 78% ACCCAAACCCTCTCCGTGAGGAGAGGG---Y
AACCCCACCTTCTCCATGTGGAGAGGG
narP - ccmH BIME-1 25 - 25 84% GCCCGATGGTGATGCCATCGGGC---B
GCCCGATGATAAATCCATCGGGC
o1120 - ybaM BIME-1 21 - 19 76% GGGGCAACATTTAGTTGCCCC---B
GGGG--ACATTTAGCGACCCC
o215 - aspC BIME-1 21 - 19 81% AGCCCGCTTTTAATGCTGGCC---B
AGCCCGCTTTTCA-GC-GGGC
o310 - f541 BIME-1 28 - 28 100% AGGCCGGGTGGGTAATACCATCCGGCCA---B
AGGCCGGGTGGGTAATACCATCCGGCCA
o375 - artJ BIME-1 18 - 18 83% AAGCCGCATGTGCGGCTT---B
AAGCCGCGGTTGCGGCTT
o463 - f308 BIME-1 30 - 30 93% AGGCCAGGCAGTAACATTACTGACTGGCCT---B
AGACCAGCCAGTAACATTACTGACTGGCCT
o502 - gusC BIME-1 31 - 31 90% ATAACGCCGGAGAGAAAAATCTCCGGCGTTT---B
AAAACGCCGGAGTGAAAATTCTCCGGCGTTT
o76 - f464 BIME-1 22 - 23 87% AACCGCCGGGGTTACCGGCGGTG---B
AACCACCGGG-TAACCGGCGGTG
pfkA - sbp BIME-1 19 - 19 74% AGGCGGAAGAAATCCGCCT---B
AGGGTAAAGGAATCTGCCT
pitA - uspB BIME-1 23 - 27 85% CGAGCGGGTCAG----CTGGCCCGCTT---B
CGAGCGGGTCAGTTTACTGGCCCGCTT
srmB - yfiE BIME-1 25 - 25 80% TAATGTCGGGATTAAACCCGGCATT---B
TAATACCAGGCTTAAACCTGGCATT
ybgB - cydA BIME-1 18 - 18 78% AAGCCACATATGCGCGGC---B
AAGCCACGTATATGTGGC
yggB - fda BIME-1 42 - 44 86% TTGCTTTTGGCGAAAAAA-TCCCCGCAGAGCGGGGCTC-AGACA---B
TTGCTTTTGGCGAAAAAAAGACCCGCAGAGCGGGCCTTGAGATA
yhaC - rnpBc BIME-1 19 - 20 65% AAACC-GTTCCGGCGGGTTT---B
AAACCCGCGTCAGTGAGTTT

a All these BIMEs are either BIME-1 or atypical BIMEs containing a Z1 motif. b The repeats cover part of the "r" and "B" motifs, and are bracketing the BIME-1 part of this atypical BIME. c This region contains a much longer repeat : between the BIME and rnpB gene are found a truncated repeat of 53 bp and 3 occurrences of a 113 bp repeat (the last one overlapping rnpB by 90 bp), while on the other side of the BIME, 30 bp are similar to part of the longer repetition.

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