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In 16 of the 33 spacers in which flanking genes are encoded on the same strand and in which E. coli has an annotated promoter, Buchnera lacks any recognizable promoter.
More recently we built a chamber using rubber spacers, double stick tape and a cover-slip.
Buchnera spacers can be categorized into three groups: those flanked by the same genes in Buchnera and the ancestor, those that occur within regions of synteny at positions where gene(s) are missing in Buchnera, and those that occur between syntenic fragments.
In comparisons of spacers orthologous between E. coli and Buchnera, Buchnera showed a lower number of matches to the core eight nucleotides of the SD sequence in 37 of 51 cases (73%).
Considering only spacers within syntenic fragments, spacer length does not increase further when the number of genes lost is greater than one (Figure 8).