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Table 2 Size distribution of loops (in bp) obtained from segmentation of the E. coli genomes K-12, O157:H7 Sakai (SAK) and CFT073 (CFT). Minimal size (Min), Mean size, Maximal size (Max), First Quartile (1st Qu.), Median size, and Third Quartile (3rd Qu.) are shown.

From: Systematic determination of the mosaic structure of bacterial genomes: species backbone versus strain-specific loops

 

K-12 loops

SAK loops

CFT loops

Min

20

20

20

Mean

1093

2217

1942

Max

40120

96682

150690

1st Qu.

34

32.5

31

Median

113

109

77

3rd Qu.

486

863

314