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Among the top ten most plant-like transcripts from the infected G. max library, three had no significant matches, four matched putative Arabidopsis thaliana proteins, and three matched known G. max proteins: cytochrome P450 (accession AF022460, E < 10 -34), methylglyoxalase (accession P46417, E < 10 -34), and a ripening related protein (accession AF127110, E < 10 -71).
Analysis results from all M. truncatula and mixed-culture transcripts are available as additional data files, grouped by the library from which transcripts were sequenced, and sorted from the least plant-like transcripts to the most plant-like.
BLASTX similarity searches against the protein sequences in nr, a non-redundant library of proteins [ 29, 30, 31] revealed that none of the 12 plant-like mycelial transcripts significantly resemble known proteins ( E > 10 -4).
This organism is a widely used experimental model for the study of gene expression and plant-like oxygenic photosynthesis [ 7 ] . Synechocystis PCC6803 was predicted to contain 3,168 open reading frames (prior to May 2002) http://www.kazusa.or.jp/cyano/index.html [ 8 ] . Of these, over 50% (>1700 ORFs) have been characterized as hypothetical or having no similarity to known sequences.
Comparison curves show that the great majority of test sequences are more plant-like than otherwise, with 20% or less resembling microbial symbionts more closely than plants.