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Phylogenetic analysis of condensation domains in NRPS sheds light on their functional evolution

Christian Rausch1 email, Ilka Hoof1,2 email, Tilmann Weber3 email, Wolfgang Wohlleben3 email and Daniel H Huson1 email

Center for Bioinformatics Tübingen (ZBIT), Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Sand 14, 72076 Tübingen, Germany

Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, BioCentrum, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Building 208, 2800 Lyngby, Denmark

Department of Microbiology/Biotechnology, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 28, 72076 Tübingen, Germany

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2007, 7:78doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-78

Published: 16 May 2007

Additional files

Additional file 1:

Phylogenetic tree of all 525 C domain sequences of this study reconstructed using phyml. Zipped Nexus file (file name extension .nex.zip, to be unpacked and opened with SplitsTree [67,71]).

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Additional file 2:

Phylogenetic tree of all 525 C domain sequences of this study reconstructed using phyml.

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Additional file 3:

Comparison of the logos generated from the pHMMs for the 3 subtypes LCL, Starter and DCL domain using LogoMat-P [72].

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Additional file 4:

HMMER outputs of glyco-NRPS: fossils in ComC and ComD. ZIP file containing two text files.

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Additional file 5:

Profile HMMs of the 4 complete C domain subtypes (LCL, Starter, DCL, Dual) which can be used to detect and distinguish between the subtypes. Zipped text file (file name extension .hmm to be used with the program package HMMER [49]).

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Additional file 6:

Aligned full length condensation domains of this study. Zipped sequence file (aligned protein sequences in FASTA format).

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Additional file 7:

Profile HMMs of all 7 motifs of all subtypes (LCL, Starter, DCL, Dual). Zipped text file (file name extension .hmm to be used with the program package HMMER [49].

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Additional file 8:

Listing of NRPSs from known biosynthesis clusters used in this study.

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Additional file 9:

Sequence logos of all C domain motifs created with weblogo [31]. ZIP file containing image files in the PNG file format.

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