Patent Publication Number: US-6210937-B1

Title: Development of genetically engineered bacteria for production of selected aromatic compounds

Description:
RELATED APPLICATION 
     This application claims priority from provisional application Ser. No. 60/044,094 filed Apr. 22, 1997. 
    
    
     CONTRACTUAL ORIGIN OF THE INVENTION 
     The United States has rights in this invention pursuant to Contract No. DE-AC07-94ID13223 between the U.S. Department of Energy and Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies Company. 
    
    
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     This invention relates to synthesis of aromatic compounds by the conversion of biomass-derived carbon sources. More particularly, the invention relates to cloned genes, transformed hosts carrying such cloned genes, and methods of use thereof for producing selected aromatic compounds by the biocatalytic conversion of glucose and other sugars capable of being used in the biosynthesis of such aromatic compounds. Selected genes of the  E. coli  common aromatic pathway have been cloned and expressed in bacterial hosts. A host carrying vectors for over-expression of the selected genes of the common aromatic pathway plus an additional gene or genes for converting chorismate, the final product of the common aromatic pathway, to a selected aromatic compound results in production of substantial amounts of such selected aromatic compound. 
     Chorismate is an intermediate in biosynthetic pathways that lead to the production of many aromatic compounds. Because of the large number of aromatic pathways that branch from chorismate, the biosynthetic pathway used by organisms to produce chorismate is often known as the “common aromatic pathway.” This pathway is also known as the shikimate pathway because shikimate was the first identified intermediate in the pathway. 
     Efficient and cost-effective biosynthetic production of chorismate and its biosynthetic derivatives require that carbon sources such as glucose, lactose, galactose, and other sugars be converted to the selected product in high percentage yields. Accordingly, it is valuable from the standpoint of industrial biosynthetic production of aromatic compounds or other biosynthetic derivatives of chorismate to increase the flux of carbon sources into and through the common aromatic pathway, thereby enhancing biosynthesis of chorismate and its derivatives. 
     The present invention provides for enhanced commitment of cellular carbon sources to enter and flow through the common aromatic pathway by transferring into host cells genetic elements encoding enzymes that catalyze synthesis of the initial carbon compounds of the common aromatic pathway, genetic elements encoding selected enzymes of the common aromatic pathway, and genetic elements encoding enzymes that catalyze conversion of chorismate to a selected aromatic compound. The genetic elements can be in the form of extrachromosomal plasmids, cosmids, phages, or other replicable elements configured for carrying these genetic elements for expression in a host cell. 
     U.S. Pat. No. 5,168,056 to Frost discloses cloning and expression of transketolase and optionally the aroF gene and/or aroB gene for enhancing diversion of carbon resources into the common aromatic pathway. U.S. Pat. No. 5,272,073 to Frost &amp; Draths describes a method for synthesizing catechol from a carbon source, such as glucose, by creating a pathway that diverges from the common aromatic pathway for conversion of dehydroshikimate to protocatechuate and then to catechol. This divergent pathway is induced by transforming a host with recombinant DNA carrying the transketolase, DAHP synthase, and 3-dehydroquinate synthase genes. U.S. Pat. No. 5,008,190 and U.S. Pat. No. 5,030,567 to Lee et al. describe cloning of the aroF gene and the pheA gene for increasing the biosynthesis of phenylalanine. EP 77196 discloses cloning of a gene that specifies biosynthesis of a DAHP synthase that is resistant to feedback inhibition by aromatic amino acids. R. Meuller et al., 43 Appl. Microbiol. Biotech. 985-88 (1995); M. Seibert et al., 140 Microbiol. 897-904 (1994); G. Wu et al., 139 J. Gen. Microbiol. 17995-1805 (1993); B. P. Nichols et al., 174 J. Bacteriol. 5309-16 (1992); M. Siebert et al., 307 FEBS Lett. 347-50 (1992); L. Heide et al., 175 J. Bacteriol. 5728-29 (1993); H. Matsude et al., JP 96107789, disclose cloning of the chorismate pyruvate lyase gene that encodes the enzyme for converting chorismate to 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. U.S. Pat. No. 5,487,987 to J. Frost et al. discloses synthesis of adipic acid from biomass-derived carbon sources by expression of 3-dehydroshikimate dehydratase and other enzymes for conversion of 3-dehydroshikimate to adipic acid. WO 94/08015 by Frost et al. teaches the synthesis of quinic acid from glucose by cloning and expressing enzymes in the early stages of the common aromatic pathway for synthesis of dehydroquinate and subsequent conversion to quinic acid. WO 95/33843 by Frost et al. describes enhanced efficiency of production of aromatic compounds by cloning and expressing 3-dehydroquinate synthase, shikimate kinase, 5-enolpyruvoyl-shikimate-3-phosphate synthase, and chorismate synthase and optionally with transketolase and DAHP synthase. All of these processes are inadequate for the production of commercially acceptable levels of selected aromatic compounds for which chorismate is a precursor. 
     In view of the foregoing, it will be appreciated that cloned genes of the common aromatic pathway and additional genes for converting chorismate to a selected aromatic compound, transformed hosts carrying such cloned genes, and methods of using such cloned genes and transformed hosts for producing the selected aromatic compound would be a significant advancement in the art. 
     BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
     It is an object of the present invention to molecularly clone selected genes of the  E. coli  common aromatic pathway and additional genes for converting chorismate, the final product of the common aromatic pathway, to a selected aromatic compound. 
     It is another object of the invention to provide transformed hosts carrying the selected cloned genes for over-expression of the selected enzymes of the common aromatic pathway and such additional enzymes necessary for converting chorismate to a selected aromatic compound. 
     It is also an object of the invention to provide methods for synthesizing a selected aromatic compound by cloning and expressing selected genes of the common aromatic pathway and such additional genes necessary for converting chorismate to the selected aromatic compound. 
     These and other objects can be achieved by providing a method for producing a compound for which chorismate is an anabolic precursor comprising the steps of: 
     (a) transforming a microorganism with at least one recombinant plasmid, the at least one recombinant plasmid comprising at least one plasmid vector into which DNA segments that code for DAHP synthase, transketolase, PEP synthase, chorismate synthase, shikimate kinase, EPSP synthase, DHQ synthase, and one or more enzymes for converting chorismate into the compound have been inserted; 
     (b) culturing the transformed microorganism under conditions that promote the synthesis of the compound. 
     In preferred embodiment of the invention, the compound is p-hydroxybenzoic acid and the one or more enzymes for converting chorismate comprises chorismate pyruvate lyase. 
    
    
     BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
     FIG. 1 shows the common aromatic pathway for synthesis of chorismate, a precursor of many aromatic compounds. 
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION 
     Before the present compositions and methods for producing selected aromatic compounds through expression of selected genes in the common aromatic pathway are disclosed and described, it is to be understood that this invention is not limited to the particular configurations, process steps, and materials disclosed herein as such configurations, process steps, and materials may vary somewhat. It is also to be understood that the terminology employed herein is used for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting since the scope of the present invention will be limited only by the appended claims and equivalents thereof. 
     It must be noted that, as used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms “a,” “an,” and “the” include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. 
     In describing and claiming the present invention, the following terminology will be used in accordance with the definitions set out below. 
     As used herein, “genetic elements” include nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) having expressible coding sequences for products such as proteins, apoproteins, or antisense RNA, which can perform or control common aromatic pathway or related enzymatic functions. The expressed proteins can function as enzymes, repress or derepress enzyme activity, or control expression of enzymes. In addition, genetic elements are defined to include optional expression control elements including promoters, repressors, and enhancers that act to control expression or derepression of coding sequences for proteins, apoproteins, or antisense RNA. For example, such control sequences can be inserted into wild type host cells to promote over-expression of selected enzymes already encoded in the host cell genome, or alternatively can be used to control synthesis of extrachromosomally encoded enzymes. 
     Aromatic amino acids, and a number of other aromatic compounds are, or can be, derived from the important intermediate chorismate, the final branch-point intermediate of the “common” aromatic pathway, which is shown in FIG.  1 . The first committed step of the common aromatic pathway is the condensation of erythrose-4-phosphate (E4P) and phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). E4P can be produced by a transketolase-catalyzed conversion of carbon sources directed through the transketolase-catalyzed portions of the pentose phosphate pathway, whereas PEP can be produced by PEP synthase. Both E4P and PEP, however, can also be produced by other biosynthetic mechanisms. Isozymes of transketolase (EC 2.2.1.1) are the products of the tktA gene located at 63 min on the  E. coli  linkage map, as well as the tktB gene. PEP synthase (EC 2.7.9.2) is the product of the ppsA gene located at 37 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. The condensation of E4P and PEP is an aldol condensation between an intermediate carbanion of C-3 of PEP and the carbonyl C-1 of E4P. The majority of the PEP molecules react stereospecifically with respect to the configuration on C-3, excluding the formation of a freely rotating intermediate methyl group. 
     The condensation of PEP and E4P is catalyzed by the enzyme DAHP synthase (3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate synthase; EC 4.1.2.15). Wild type  E. coli  produces three DAHP synthase isoenzymes: DAHP synthase (phe), DAHP synthase (tyr), and DAHP synthase (trp), which are sensitive to feedback inhibition by phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan, respectively. The tetrameric DAHP synthase (phe) has a subunit molecular weight of 35,000, and the dimeric DAHP synthase (tyr) and DAHP synthase (trp) have subunit molecular weights of approximately 40,000. The native forms of the enzymes are probably protein-PEP adducts. In  E. coli,  the structural genes for DAHP synthase (tyr), DAHP synthase (phe), and DAHP synthase (trp) are aroF, aroG, and aroH, respectively, with gene locations at 56, 17, and 37 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. In wild type  E. coli,  80% of the total DAHP synthase activity is contributed by the phenylalanine-sensitive isoenzyme, and 20% is contributed by the tyrosine-sensitive isoenzyme. There are only traces of the DAHP synthase (trp) in  E. coli.    
     After the committed step, the next reaction of the common aromatic pathway is an intramolecular exchange of the DAHP ring oxygen with C-7, accompanied by an oxidation at C-6 and a reduction at C-2. Cleavage of the phosphoester provides the driving force to form 3-dehydroquinate (DHQ). This reaction is catalyzed by dehydroquinate synthase (DHQ synthase; EC 4.6.1.3), which is the product of the aroB gene located at 75 min on the  E coli  linkage map. Pure DHQ synthase from  E. coli  is a single polypeptide chain having a molecular weight of 40,000-44,000. The enzyme requires Co and NAD for activity, the latter in catalytic amounts. The formation of DHQ from DAHP is stereospecific and occurs with inversion of the conformation on C-7 of DAHP without exchange of hydrogen with the reaction medium. 
     A stereospecific syn-dehydration of DHQ introduces the first double bond of the aromatic ring system to yield 3-dehydroshikimate (DHS). The reaction is catalyzed by 3-dehydroquinate dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.10), the product of the aroD gene located at 37 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. Schiff base formation between enzyme and substrate causes a conformational change in the substrate (twisted boat) that leads to the stereospecific course of the reaction. 
     Shikimate biosynthesis from DHS is catalyzed by shikimate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.25), the product of the aroE gene located at 72 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. This NADP-specific enzyme facilitates the hydrogen transfer from the A-side of NADPH. 
     Shikimate is phosphorylated to shikimate 3-phosphate (S3P) by shikimate kinase (EC 2.7.1.71). There are two isoenzymes of shikimate kinase in  E. coli,  shikimate kinase I and shikimate kinase II, which are the products of the aroK and aroL genes, respectively. AroL is located at 9 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. Since shikimate kinase II is inhibited by chorismate, prephenate, ADP, and 5-enolpyruvoylshikimate 3-phosphate (EPSP) and derepressed by growth on limiting tyrosine, the enzyme is believed to represent a key allosteric control point of the pathway in some types of host cells. 
     S3P reacts with PEP to form EPSP and inorganic phosphate. This reversible enzyme-catalyzed reaction is a transfer of an unchanged enolpyruvoyl moiety of PEP. Protonation of C-3 of PEP, combined with a nucleophilic attack of the 5-hydroxyl of shikimate, leads to a presumed intermediate from which EPSP is obtained in a 1,2-elimination of orthophosphate. The reaction is catalyzed by EPSP synthase (EC 2.5.1.19), which is the product of the aroA gene located at 20 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. 
     The second double bond in the aromatic ring system is introduced through a trans-1,4-elimination of orthophosphate from EPSP to yield chorismate. The reaction is catalyzed by chorismate synthase (EC 4.6.1.4), which is the product of the aroC gene located at 51 min on the  E. coli  linkage map. 
     From the key intermediate chorismate, which is the endpoint of the common aromatic pathway, biosynthesis of a diverse number of aromatic compounds is possible. For example, the aromatic amino acids tryptophan, tyrosine, and phenylalanine (which can be a precursor to ASPARTAME) can be synthesized from chorismate along their respective biosynthetic pathways. Other commercially important aromatic compounds also produced from chorismate include folates, melanin, and prephenic acid. Other aromatic compounds or precursors thereof produced from the common aromatic pathway include enterochelin, indigo, indole acetic acid (IAA), p-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid (protocatechuic acid), p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA), folic acid, o-aminobenzoic acid (anthranilic acid), catechol, adipic acid, benzoquinone, hydroquinone, and phenol. 
     Enhanced expression of genes coding for proteins able to perform or control common aromatic pathway or related enzymatic functions is mediated by genetic elements transferable into a host cell. The nucleic acids encoding these expressible sequences can be either chromosomal (e.g. integrated into a host cell chromosome by homologous recombination or other mechanism) or extrachromosomal (e.g. carried by plasmids, cosmids, and the like). 
     The genetic elements of the present invention can be introduced into a host cell by plasmids, cosmids, phages, yeast artificial chromosomes, or other vectors that mediate transfer of genetic elements into a host cell. These vectors can include an origin of replication, along with cis-acting control elements that control replication of the vector and the genetic elements carried by the vector. Selectable markers can be present on the vector to aid in the identification of host cells into which the genetic elements have been introduced. For example, selectable markers can be genes that confer resistance to particular antibiotics, such as tetracycline, ampicillin, chloramphenicol, kanamycin, or neomycin. 
     A preferred means for introducing genetic elements into a host cell uses an extrachromosomal multi-copy plasmid vector into which genetic elements in accordance with the present invention have been inserted. Plasmid-borne introduction of the genetic elements into host cells involves an initial cleaving of a plasmid with a restriction enzyme, followed by ligation of the plasmid and genetic elements in accordance with the invention. Upon recircularization of the ligated recombinant plasmid, transfer into the host cell is carried out, by methods well known in the art such as electroporation, calcium-dependent transformation, and the like. Plasmids suitable for insertion of genetic elements into the host cell include, but are not limited to, pBR322 and its derivatives, such as pAT153, pXf3, pBR325, and pBR327, pUC vectors, pACYC and its derivatives, pSC101 and its derivatives, and ColE1. In addition, cosmid vectors such as pLAFR3 are also suitable for the insertion of the genetic elements into host cells. 
     Suitable host cells for use in the present invention are members of those genera capable of being utilized for industrial biosynthetic production of desired aromatic compounds. Accordingly, host cells can include prokaryotes belonging to the genera Escherichia, Corynebacterium, Brevibacterium, Arthrobacter, Bacillus, Pseudomonas, Streptomyces, Staphylococcus, Acinetobacter, Klebsiella, or Serratia. Eukaryotic host cells can also be utilized, with yeasts of the genus Saccharomyces or Schizosaccharomyces being preferred. 
     More specifically, prokaryotic host cells are derived from species that include  Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, Corynebacterium glutamicum, Corynebacterium herculis, Brevibacterium divaricatum, Brevibacterium lactofermentum, Brevibacterium flavum, Bacillus brevis, Bacillus cereus, Bacillus circulans, Bacillus coagulans, Bacillus lichenformis, Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus mesentericus, Bacillus pumilis, Bacillus subtilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pseudomonas angulata, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Pseudomonas tabaci, Streptomyces aureofaciens, Streptomyces avermitilis, Streptomyces coelicolor, Streptomyces griseus, Streptomyces kasugensis, Streptomyces lavenulae, Streptomyces lipmanii, Streptomyces lividans, Staphylococcus epidermis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus,  or  Serratia marcescens.  Preferred eukaryotic host cells include  Saccharomyces cerevisiae  or  Saccharomyces carlsbergensis.    
     For industrial production of primary metabolites derived from chorismate (such as aromatic amino acids), deregulated mutant strains of the above recited species that lack feedback inhibition of one or more enzymes in the metabolic biosynthetic pathway are preferred. Such strains can be created by random or directed mutagenesis, or are commercially available. Examples of  E. coli  strains having DAHP synthase, prephenate dehydratase, or chorismate mutase feedback inhibition removed are described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,681,852 to Tribe and U.S. Pat. No. 4,753,883 to Backman et al. 
     In preferred embodiments, the present invention is a method for increasing carbon flow into the common aromatic pathway of a host cell and thence to the selected aromatic compound. Increasing carbon flow requires the step of transforming the host cell with recombinant DNA containing selected genes such that the respective gene products are expressed at enhanced levels relative to wild type cells. 
     Carbon sources useable in accordance with this invention include any carbon sources capable of being biocatalytically converted into E4P and PEP, the immediate precursor compounds to the common aromatic pathway (FIG.  1 ). Preferred carbon sources to be supplied in the growth medium include glucose, glycerol, xylose, maltose, lactose, lactate, pentoses, fructose, and acetic acid. Other feedstocks that can be used include corn steep liquor, molasses, crude glucose, agricultural or forestry waste products, bagasse, starch, cellulose, and the like. The conditions for growth of the host cells will vary somewhat depending on the genus and species of host cell, but the effects of such factors as temperature, pH, salt concentration, aeration, and the like are already well known in the art or can be determined by a person skilled in the art without undue experimentation. D-glucose is an especially preferred carbon source for use by host cells in accordance with the present invention. 
     There are many methods for controlling the expression of genes introduced into the host cells. For example, a gratuitous inducer, such as IPTG, is used in the lac repressor-operator system to control the lac operon, A. Itakma et al., 198 Science 1056 (1977); A. Miyanohava et al., 80 Proc. Nat&#39;l Acad. Sci. USA 1 (1983), hereby incorporated by reference. Also, there is a temperature shift method that uses the cI857 repressor of phage lambda. At temperatures below 37° C., the repressor is active and binds to the operator such that transcription does not occur. Al temperatures above 37° C., the repressor becomes inactive and no longer binds to the operator such that the gene or genes under the control of the repressor is expressed. Many other promoter systems are well known in the art and could be used advantageously in the present invention, such as metal inducible promoters, acid/base inducible promoters, and the like. 
     In developing an industrial process for producing a specific chemical that is synthesized in normal bacterial cells from chorismate, it was decided to clone and over-express the enzymes necessary for its synthesis. Most of the enzymes in the common aromatic pathway of  E. coli  can become bottlenecks, and thus should be over-expressed, but the aroD and aroE gene products, 3-dehydroquinate dehydratase and shikimate dehydrogenase, respectively, are not thought to constitute bottlenecks. That is, the wild type levels of these enzymes in  E. coli  are high enough to prevent any significant buildup of their substrates even when all other enzymes in this pathway are over-expressed. Thus, it was determined to clone the phenylalanine-sensitive DAHP synthase (aroG), aroA, aroB, aroC and shikimate kinase II (aroL) genes of the common aromatic pathway and also the genes coding for transketolase (tktA) and PEP synthase, two enzymes that increase the concentrations of the two substrates, E4P and PEP, that are condensed at the start of the common aromatic pathway. A second reason for cloning PEP synthase is that the reactions producing some of the desired chemicals from chorismate result in release of a molecule of pyruvate, and this pyruvate must be recycled if the process is to be made efficient. Finally, in one illustrative embodiment of the invention, it was determined to clone the ubiC gene, which codes for chorismate pyruvate lyase, the enzyme that produces a selected product, p-hydroxybenzoate (pHB), from chorismate. PHB is commercially important as a precursor for synthesis of certain polymers. 
     For three of these enzymes, more than one gene in  E. coli  codes for an enzyme possessing the selected activity, and a choice had to be made concerning which gene to clone. In the case of DAHP synthase, there are three isozymes that are sensitive to feedback inhibition by tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine, respectively. It was determined to clone the phenylalanine-sensitive enzyme for the following reasons. DAHP synthase (phe) has the highest specific activity of the three isozymes, and may be more stable than the tyrosine-sensitive enzyme as the cells enter stationary phase. In addition, it was determined to clone this gene from a bacterial strain (ATCC 31884) containing a mutation that renders the enzyme insensitive to feedback inhibition (feedback resistant), so that its activity would not be reduced even if high levels of phenylalanine built up in the cell. There are also two genes coding for shikimate kinases in  E. coli,  aroK and aroL. It was determined to clone the aroL gene since its product binds shikimate approximately 100 fold more tightly than the enzyme encoded by aroK, and the aroL gene product is thought to be the main shikimate kinase involved in synthesis of aromatic amino acids. There are also two genes encoding transketolase, tktA and tktB. It was determined to clone the tktA gene because the transketolase product of the tktB gene is relatively inefficient. 
     The genes were cloned using PCR amplification such that only selected portions of the flanking sequences were obtained. Thus, the cloning methodology was not dependent on the fortuitous positions of restriction endonuclease sites to perform the cloning. The regions in which PCR primers were chosen were dictated by the typical structure of genes in  E. coli.  At the 5′ end of the gene, primers were designed to amplify the entire protein coding region including the initiation codon (usually AUG) and the Shine-Dalgarno sequence (ribosome binding site) preceding it. If the gene&#39;s endogenous promoter was relatively close to the start point of translation and could be included in the amplified product without including any repressor binding sites (operators), which would result in transcriptional control of the cloned gene, the endogenous promoter was also included in the amplified product. This was done because a goal was maximum expression of the cloned genes. If the endogenous promoter was not close to the start point of translation, or could not be included in the amplified product without also including a repressor binding site, the endogenous promoter was not included in the amplified product. This was done because these genes were going to be cloned into an expression vector containing a strong promoter, which would ensure high level expression of the cloned genes whether or not the cloned genes contained endogenous promoters, and because it was determined to be important to avoid any operators exerting negative control over the synthesis of the cloned genes in the final construct. This resulted in a collection of cloned genes, some of which were preceded by their endogenous promoters and some of which were not. At the 3′ ends of the genes, the codons responsible for termination of protein synthesis were always included in the amplified segment, but any transcription termination signals were excluded, so that in the final construct, containing several cloned genes in tandem, RNA would be synthesized from all the cloned genes by RNA polymerase. 
     All these genes from  E. coli  have been sequenced, and a computerized search for primer locations made use of those known sequences. After the appropriate primer sequences were selected from within the appropriate regions by a computer program (Lasergene by DNASTAR), the structures of the primers were modified by addition of the recognition sequences for specific restriction endonucleases at the 5′ end of each primer, and then extension of the primers an additional three bases by addition of a so called “clamp” having the sequence “CTC”. The specific restriction endonuclease digestion sites added were chosen according to the following criteria. First, the sites were not present in the sequence to be amplified. Second, different restriction sites were designed into the two primers necessary for amplifying a selected gene such that the amplified and digested fragment could be inserted into a doubly digested vector in only one (correct) orientation. Since the vector would also be digested with two different restriction enzymes, there would be much less problem with reclosing of the vector, which results in plasmids lacking inserts. Finally, the restriction sites were chosen from those present in the pUC19 polylinker, C. Yanisch-Perron et al., 33 Gene 103-19 (1985), hereby incorporated by reference, since that polylinker is also present in a wide variety of other vectors. The order in which the genes were to be arranged was predetermined, as will be described in more detail momentarily. Additional considerations included generally choosing restriction sites that are not adjacent to each other in the pUC19 polylinker, due to the difficulty in completely digesting adjacent sites, and choosing sites for which the commercial enzymes are inexpensive and reliable. 
     The order of the genes in the final construct was dictated by a desired relative level of expression, i.e. placing the gene with the highest desired level of expression closest to the promoter in the vector, the gene with the next highest desired level of expression next closest to the promoter, and so forth. The eight cloned genes were inserted into two plasmids for simplicity and manageability and to make it possible to transfer the synthetic capability to other bacterial strains that are hardier than  E. coli  and may thus be better suited to bioprocessing applications. Thus, one plasmid contained chorismate pyruvate lyase, DAHP synthase, transketolase, and PEP synthase, arranged in that order, based on the desired relative level of expression. The order of the genes in the other plasmid, chorismate synthase, shikimate kinase, EPSP synthase, and DHQ synthase, was selected on the basis of the reverse order of their wild type specific activities. This was done in an attempt to equalize the activity levels in the production strain. AroC has the lowest specific activity in wild type cells, and was placed first, followed by aroL which has the next highest specific activity, and so forth. This order is also relatively consistent with the concept that the last enzyme in a pathway should be expressed at the highest level, the next to last enzyme should be expressed at the next highest level, and so forth, to “pull” metabolic flow through the pathway. 
     The primers were synthesized on a Cruachem PS250 Automated DNA Synthesizer and then used to amplify the appropriate segments using standard PCR protocols. E.g., U.S. Pat. No. 4,683,195; U.S. Pat. No. 4,683,202; U.S. Pat. No. 4,800,159; U.S. Pat. No. 4,965,188; PCR Technology: Principles and Applications for DNA Amplification (H. Erlich ed., Stockton Press, New York, 1989); PCR Protocols: A guide to Methods and Applications (Innis et al. eds, Academic Press, San Diego, Calif., 1990); hereby incorporated by reference. The annealing temperatures for the PCR reactions were calculated by the computer program. All segments were amplified from the DNA of wild type  E. coli  K-12 (ATCC 25404) except for the DAHP synthase gene, which was amplified from the DNA of a mutant which contained a feedback resistant DAHP synthase (ATCC 31884). Gels were run on the PCR products, and bands of the predicted sizes were obtained in each case. The PCR products were then digested with the two restriction enzymes whose recognition sites had been designed into the two primers and ligated to pUC19 DNA which had been digested with the same two enzymes. The ligation mixtures were introduced into  E. coli  JM109 cells, and the transformants were spread on plates containing ampicillin, 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β-D-galactoside (X-gal), and isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG). Colonies containing plasmids with inserts are white under these conditions, while colonies containing the vector alone (lacking an insert) are blue, as is well known in the art, J. Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning (2d ed., 1989), hereby incorporated by reference. Plasmid minipreps were prepared from a number of white colonies and analyzed by gel electrophoresis. In most cases, several independent isolates were identified which contained plasmids of the same size, and that size was approximately what was expected based on the size of the insert to be cloned. These candidates were then digested with the two enzymes used in their construction and again analyzed by electrophoresis, looking for an insert the same size as the PCR fragment used in their construction. Clones containing inserts of the proper size were further analyzed using a variety of restriction enzymes to determine whether their structures matched the restriction map generated from the known sequence, and in all cases they did. The lone gene that could not be cloned in this manner was aroC. This gene was cloned by complementation of an aroC mutant strain, AB2849 (CGSC#2849,  E. coli  Genetic Stock Center, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.). Such a strain will not grow on minimal medium, as it cannot synthesize aromatic amino acids. The mutant was transformed with a ligation mixture as described above and plated on minimal medium. Plasmids were prepared from colonies growing on minimal medium and analyzed as above, resulting in cloning of the aroC gene. This cloned gene was further tested by retransforming the aroC mutant cells and demonstrating that a large number of cells capable of growing on minimal medium were produced. Thus the plasmid does possess aroC complementing activity. 
     Finally, to construct the plasmids containing multiple genes, the various cloned genes were excised from their individual plasmids with the appropriate restriction enzymes, in most cases the restriction enzymes used to originally clone them, and then mixed together in equimolar ratios with the vector digested with the appropriate two restriction enzymes, usually for the first and last restriction enzyme sites in the polylinker, and the ligation and transformation were performed as above. Minipreps from several white colonies were screened by electrophoresis, and those having the appropriate size, as predicted from the sum of the sizes of the insert fragments, were further analyzed by restriction enzyme digestion. Each gene was individually cut out of the multi-gene plasmid, and the fragment obtained was compared to that obtained by digestion of the plasmid containing the particular cloned gene alone. Further digests (overlapping) were performed and compared with the restriction map predicted by combining the maps of the individual genes. These manipulations resulted in introduction of the ubiC, DAHP synthase, transketolase, and PEP synthase genes into pUC19, a plasmid possessing a ColE1 origin of replication and an ampicillin resistance gene. The other four genes (aroC, L, A, and B) were introduced into the vector pSU19, Bartolome et al., 102 Gene 75-78 (1991), hereby incorporated by reference, which contains a p15A origin of replication (compatible with the ColE1 origin of pUC19) and a chloramphenicol resistance gene. Finally these two plasmids were introduced together into cells of a number of  E. coli  strains, and those strains were analyzed for the amount of the desired product they were able to produce, which is a substantial amount. 
     Gel electrophoresis, restriction endonuclease digestion, ligation, transformation, plasmid preparation, and restriction mapping were all carried out according to methods well known in the art. E.g., J. Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (2d ed., 1989); T. Maniatis et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (1982); F. Ausubel et al., Current Protocols in Molecular Biology (1987), hereby incorporated by reference. 
     EXAMPLE 1 
     The  E. coli  ubiC gene encoding chorismate pyruvate lyase was cloned after amplifying the gene using oligonucleotide primers according to methods well known in the art. Primers for amplification and cloning of the ubiC gene were SEQ ID NO:1 and SEQ ID NO:2. The template DNA was  E. coli  K-12 ATCC 25404 chromosomal DNA. The amplified DNA fragment was digested with HindIII and PstI, and the resulting double-digested amplified DNA was then ligated into pUC19 that had also been double digested with the same two restriction endonucleases. The ligated DNA was transformed into competent JM109 cells, plated on indicator plates containing ampicillin, IPTG, and X-gal, and white colonies were selected for analysis. Plasmid minipreps were prepared, and the plasmid DNA was digested with HindIII and PstI and fractionated by gel electrophoresis. The resulting DNA bands were of the expected size based on comparison to DNA standards and the PCR-amplified product. The sequence of the resulting cloned ubiC gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:24. 
     EXAMPLE 2 
     In this example, the aroG gene encoding DAHP synthase (phe) was cloned into pUC19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:3 and SEQ ID NO:4, the template DNA was  E. coli  ATCC 31884, and the amplified DNA and vector DNA were digested with SalI and BamHI. The sequence of the cloned DAHP synthase (phe) gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:17. 
     EXAMPLE 3 
     In this example, the tktA gene encoding transketolase was cloned into pUC19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:5 and SEQ ID NO:6, and the amplified DNA and vector DNA were digested with BamHI and SacI. The sequence of the cloned transketolase gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:18. 
     EXAMPLE 4 
     In this example, the ppsA gene encoding PEP synthase was cloned into pUC19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:7 and SEQ ID NO:8, and the amplified DNA and vector DNA were digested with SacI and EcoRI. The sequence of the cloned PEP synthase gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:19. 
     EXAMPLE 5 
     In this example, the cloned ubiC, aroG, tktA, and ppsA genes of Examples 1-4 were recloned in pUC19 as follows. The ubiC gene in pUC19 was removed from the plasmid cloning vector by digestion with HindIII and PstI, and the DNA fragment containing the ubiC gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. The aroG gene in pUC19 was removed from the plasmid cloning vector by digestion with PstI and BamHI, and the DNA fragment containing the aroG gene was purified by electrophoresis. The tktA gene in pUC19 was removed from the plasmid cloning vector by digestion with BamHI and SacI, and the DNA fragment containing the tktA gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. The ppsA gene in pUC19 was removed from the plasmid cloning vector by digestion with SacI and EcoRI, and the DNA fragment containing the ppsA gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. Equimolar amounts of these four purified genes and of pUC19 digested with HindIII and EcoRI were then ligated together in a batch, transformed into competent JM109 cells, and plated on indicator plates. White colonies were selected, plasmid minipreps prepared, and the plasmid DNA analyzed by restriction mapping. A plasmid comprising all four of the genes in the correct order in pUC19 was designated pME2. The sequence of the cloned genes is described herein as SEQ ID NO:25. 
     EXAMPLE 6 
     In this example, the aroC gene encoding chorismate synthase was cloned into pSU19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:9 and SEQ ID NO:10, the amplified DNA and pSU19 vector DNA were digested with HindIII and PstI, and recombinant plasmids were selected by complementation by transformation into an aroC-deficient strain, AB2849 (CGSC#2849) and growth on minimal medium. The sequence of the cloned aroC gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:20. 
     EXAMPLE 7 
     In this example, the aroL gene encoding shikimate kinase II was cloned into pSU19 according to the procedure of Example 1 except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:11 and SEQ ID NO:12, the amplified DNA and pSU19 vector DNA were digested with PstI and XbaI, and the indicator plates contained chloramphenicol instead of ampicillin. The sequence of the cloned aroL gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:21. 
     EXAMPLE 8 
     In this example, the aroA gene encoding EPSP synthase was cloned into pSU19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:13 and SEQ ID NO:14, the amplified DNA and pSU19 vector DNA were digested with XbaI and KpnI, and the indicator plates contained chloramphenicol instead of ampicillin. The sequence of the cloned aroA gene is described herein as SEQ ID NO:22. 
     EXAMPLE 9 
     In this example, the aroB gene encoding 3-dehydroquinate synthase was cloned into pSU19 according to the procedure of Example 1, except that the primers used for amplification of the gene were SEQ ID NO:15 and SEQ ID NO:16, the amplified DNA and pSU19 vector DNA were digested with KpnI and EcoRI, and the indicator plates contained chloramphenicol instead of ampicillin. The sequence of the cloned aroB gene is disclosed herein as SEQ ID NO:23. 
     EXAMPLE 10 
     In this example, the cloned aroC, aroL, aroA, and aroB genes of Examples 6-9 were recloned in pSU19 as follows. The aroC gene in pSU19 was removed from the cloning vector by digestion with HindIII and PstI, and the DNA fragment containing the aroC gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. The aroL gene in pSU19 was removed from the cloning vector by digestion with PstI and XbaI, and the DNA fragment containing the aroL gene was purified by electrophoresis. The aroA gene in pSU19 was removed from the cloning vector by digestion with XbaI and KpnI, and the DNA fragment containing the aroA gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. The aroB gene in pSU19 was removed from the cloning vector by digestion with KpnI and EcoRI, and the DNA fragment containing the aroB gene was purified by gel electrophoresis. Equimolar amounts of these four purified genes and of pSU19 digested with HindIII and EcoRI were then ligated together in a batch, transformed into competent  E. coli  JM109 cells, and plated on indicator plates containing chloramphenicol. White colonies were selected, plasmid minipreps prepared, and the plasmid DNA analyzed by gel electrophoresis and restriction mapping. A plasmid comprising all four of the genes in the correct order in pSU19 was designated pME4. The sequence of the cloned genes is disclosed herein as SEQ ID NO:26. 
     EXAMPLE 11 
     In this example, competent  E. coli  ATCC 25404 cells were transformed with both pME2 and pME4, and colonies were selected on plates containing both ampicillin and chloramphenicol. Plasmid minipreps were prepared, and plasmid DNA was analyzed by gel electrophoresis. A colony containing both pME2 and pME4 was grown at 37° C. in broth containing ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and 1 mM IPTG. After 48-72 hours, a substantial increase in pHB was detected as compared to  E. coli  25404 cells not bearing pME2 and pME4. 
     
       
         
           
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               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             1
CTCAAGCTTC TTTTCAGCTC CAAATCTCA                                       29 
           
           
             
               28 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             2
CTCCTGCAGC TGCGTCAGAC TCCACTCC                                        28 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             3
CTCGRCGACA CCCCGTTTAC ACATTCTGA                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             4
CTCGGATCCA TCGGATACGC CACTCTGAC                                       29 
           
           
             
               28 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             5
CTCGGATCCT CCCGGCGTAG CCCAAAAC                                        28 
           
           
             
               28 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             6
CTCGAGCTCC CGCAAACGGA CATTATCA                                        28 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             7
CTCGAGCTCA AATGCGCAGA AATGTGTTT                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             8
CTCGAATTCC CGGGGATTTA TTTTATTTC                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             9
CTCAAGCTTA TAACGGCGGC GATGGTGTG                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             10
CTCCTGCAGA GCGCAATCGC GGTTTTATT                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             11
CTCCTGCAGT GATGGTATGA TCGCTATTC                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             12
CTCTCTAGAT TCCTTATTTC ACGGGATGA                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             13
CTCTCTAGAC CAGCCTGTGG GGTTTTTAT                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             14
CTCGGTACCT TGCCCGTTGT TCATTCAGG                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             15
CTCGGTACCG TTGGCCAATG AACGAATCC                                       29 
           
           
             
               29 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             16
CTCGAATTCC TTGATAAGCG GCCTGACCT                                       29 
           
           
             
               1188 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             17
CAGGTCGACA CCCCGTTTAC ACATTCTGAC GGAAGATATA GATTGGAAGT                50
ATTGCATTCA CTAAGATAAG TATGGCAACA CTGGAACAGA CATGAATTAT               100
CAGAACGACG ATTTACGCAT CAAAGAAATC AAAGAGTTAC TTCCTCCTGT               150
CGCATTGCTG GAAAAATTCC CCGCTACTGA AAATGCCGCG AATACGGTTG               200
CCCATGCCCG AAAAGCGATC CATAAGATCC TGAAAGGTAA TGATGATCGC               250
CTGTTGGTTG TGATTGGCCC ATGCTCAATT CATGATCCTG TCGCGGCAAA               300
AGAGTATGCC ACTCGCTTGC TGGCGCTGCG TGAAGAGCTG AAAGATGAGC               350
TGGAAATCGT AATGCGCGTC TATTTTGAAA AGCCGCGTAC CACGGTGGGC               400
TGGAAAGGGC TGATTAACGA TCCGCATATG GATAATAGCT TCCAGATCAA               450
CGACGGTCTG CGTATAGCCC GTAAATTGCT GCTTGATATT AACGACAGCG               500
GTCTGCCAGC GGCAGGTGAG TTTCTCGATA TGATCACCCC ACAATATCTC               550
GCTGACCTGA TGAGCTGGGG CGCAATTGGC GCACGTACCA CCGAATCGCA               600
GGTGCACCGC GAACTGGCAT CAGGGCTTTC TTGTCCGGTC GGCTTCAAAA               650
ATGGCACCGA CGGTACGATT AAAGTGGCTA TCGATGCCAT TAATGCCGCC               700
GGTGCGCCGC ACTGCTTCCT GTCCGTAACG AAATGGGGGC ATTCGGCGAT               750
TGTGAATACC AGCGGTAACG GCGATTGCCA TATCATTCTG CGCGGCGGTA               800
AAGAGCCTAA CTACAGCGCG AAGCACGTTG CTGAAGTGAA AGAAGGGCTG               850
AACAAAGCAG GCCTGCCAGC ACAGGTGATG ATCGATTTCA GCCATGCTAA               900
CTCGTCCAAA CAATTCAAAA AGCAGATGGA TGTTTGTGCT GACGTTTGCC               950
AGCAGATTGC CGGTGGCGAA AAGGCCATTA TTGGCGTGAT GGTGGAAAGC              1000
CATCTGGTGG AAGGCAATCA GAGCCTCGAG AGCGGGGAGC CGCTGGCCTA              1050
CGGTAAGAGC ATCACCGATG CCTGCATCGG CTGGGAAGAT ACCGATGCTC              1100
TGTTACGTCA ACTGGCGAAT GCAGTAAAAG CGCGTCGCGG GTAAGGTTTA              1150
ATTGTCGGAT GCGCCGTCAG AGTGGCGTAT CCGATGGA                           1188 
           
           
             
               2143 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             18
TCCTCCCGGC GTAGCCCAAA ACGCGCTGTC GTCAAGTCGT TAAGGGCGTG                50
CCCTTCATCA TCCGATCTGG AGTCAAAATG TCCTCACGTA AAGAGCTTGC               100
CAATGCTATT CGTGCGCTGA GCATGGACGC AGTACAGAAA GCCAAATCCG               150
GTCACCCGGG GGCCCCTATG GGTATGGCTG ACATTGCCGA AGTCCTGTGG               200
CGTGATTTCC TGAAACACAA CCCGCAGAAT CCGTCCTGGG CTGACCGTGA               250
CCGCTTCGTG CTGTCCAACG GCCACGGCTC CATGCTGATC TACAGCCTGC               300
TGCACCTCAC CGGTTACGAT CTGCCGATGG AAGAACTGAA AAACTTCCGT               350
CAGCTGCACT CTAAAACTCC GGGTCACCCG GAAAGTGGGG TTACACCGCT               400
GGGTGTGGAA ACCACCACCG GTCCGCTGGG TCAGGGTATT GCCAACGCAG               450
TCGGTATGGC GATTGCAGAA AAAACGCTGG CGGCGCAGTT TAACCGTCCG               500
GGCCACGACA TTGTCGACCA CTACACCTAC GCCTTCATGG GCGACGGCTG               550
CATGATGGAA GGCATCTCCC ACGAAGTTTG CTCTCTGGCG GGTACGCTGA               600
AGCTGGGTAA ACTGATTGCA TTCTACGATG ACAACGGTAT TTCTATCGAT               650
GGTCACGTTG AAGGCTGGTT CACCGACGAC ACCGCAATGC GTTTCGAAGC               700
TTACGGCTGG CACGTTATTC GCGACATCGA CGGTCATGAC GCGGCATCTA               750
TCAAACGCGC AGTAGAAGAA GCGCGCGCAG TGACTGACAA ACCTTCCCTG               800
CTGATGTGCA AAACCATCAT CGGTTTCGGT TCCCCGAACA AAGCCGGTAC               850
CCACGACTCC CACGGTGCGC CGCTGGGCGA CGCTGAAATT GCCCTGACCC               900
GCGAACAACT GGGCTGGAAA TATGCGCCGT TCGAAATCCC GTCTGAAATC               950
TATGCTCAGT GGGATGCGAA AGAAGCAGGC CAGGCGAAAG AATCCGCATG              1000
GAACGAGAAA TTCGCTGCTT ACGCGAAAGC TTATCCGCAG GAAGCCGCTG              1050
AATTTACCCG CCGTATGAAA GGCGAAATGC CGTCTGACTT CGACGCTAAA              1100
GCGAAAGAGT TCATCGCTAA ACTGCAGGCT AATCCGGCGA AAATCGCCAG              1150
CCGTAAAGCG TCTCAGAATG CTATCGAAGC GTTCGGTCCG CTGTTGCCGG              1200
AATTCCTCGG CGGTTCTGCT GACCTGGCGC CGTCTAACCT GACCCTGTGG              1250
TCTGGTTCTA AAGCAATCAA CGAAGATGCT GCGGGTAACT ACATCCACTA              1300
CGGTGTTCGC GAGTTCGGTA TGACCGCGAT TGCTAACGGT ATCTCCCTGC              1350
ACGGTGGCTT CCTGCCGTAC ACCTCCACCT TCCTGATGTT CGTGGAATAC              1400
GCACGTAACG CCGTACGTAT GGCTGCGCTG ATGAAACAGC GTCAGGTGAT              1450
GGTTTACACC CACGACTCCA TCGGTCTGGG CGAAGACGGG CCGACTCACC              1500
AGCCGGTTGA GCAGGTCGCT TCTCTGCGCG TAACCCCGAA CATGTCTACA              1550
TGGCGTCCGT GTGACCAGGT TGAATCCGCG GTCGCGTGGA AATACGGTGT              1600
TGAGCGTCAG GACGGCCCGA CCGCACTGAT CCTCTCCCGT CAGAACCTGG              1650
CGCAGCAGGA ACGAACTGAA GAGCAACTGG CAAACATCGC GCGCGGTGGT              1700
TATGTGCTGA AAGACTGCGC CGGTCAGCCG GAACTGATTT TCATCGCTAC              1750
CGGTTCAGAA GTTGAACTGG CTGTTGCTGC CTACGAAAAA CTGACTGCCG              1800
AAGGCGTGAA AGCGCGCGTG GTGTCCATGT CGTCTACCGA CGCATTTGAC              1850
AAGCAGGATG CTGCTTACCG TGAATCCGTA CTGCCGAAAG CGGTTACTGC              1900
ACGCGTTGCT GTAGAAGCGG GTATTGCTGA CTACTGGTAC AAGTATGTTG              1950
GCCTGAACGG TGCTATCGTC GGTATGACCA CCTTCGGTGA ATCTGCTCCG              2000
GCAGAGCTGC TGTTTGAAGA GTTCGGCTTC ACTGTTGATA ACGTTGTTGC              2050
GAAAGCAAAA GAACTGCTGT AATTAGCATT TCGGGTAAAA AAGGTCGCTT              2100
CGGCGACCTT TTTTATTACC TTGATAATGT CCGTTTGCGG GAG                     2143 
           
           
             
               2456 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             19
CTCAAATGCG CAGAAATGTG TTTCTCAAAC CGTTCATTTA TCACAAAAGG                50
ATTGTTCGAT GTCCAACAAT GGCTCGTCAC CGCTGGTGCT TTGGTATAAC               100
CAACTCGGCA TGAATGATGT AGACAGGGTT GGGGGCAAAA ATGCCTCCCT               150
GGGTGAAATG ATTACTAATC TTTCCGGAAT GGGTGTTTCC GTTCCGAATG               200
GTTTCGCCAC AACCGCCGAC GCGTTTAACC AGTTTCTGGA CCAAAGCGGC               250
GTAAACCAGC GCATTTATGA ACTGCTGGAT AAAACGGATA TTGACGATGT               300
TACTCAGCTT GCGAAAGCGG GCGCGCAAAT CCGCCAGTGG ATTATCGACA               350
CTCCCTTCCA GCCTGAGCTG GAAAACGCCA TCCGCGAAGC CTATGCACAG               400
CTTTCCGCCG ATGACGAAAA CGCCTCTTTT GCGGTGCGCT CCTCCGCCAC               450
CGCAGAAGAT ATGCCGGACG CTTCTTTTGC CGGTCAGCAG GAAACCTTCC               500
TCAACGTTCA GGGTTTTGAC GCCGTTCTCG TGGCAGTGAA ACATGTATTT               550
GCTTCTCTGT TTAACGATCG CGCCATCTCT TATCGTGTGC ACCAGGGTTA               600
CGATCACCGT GGTGTGGCGC TCTCCGCCGG TGTTCAACGG ATGGTGCGCT               650
CTGACCTCGC ATCATCTGGC GTGATGTTCT CCATTGATAC CGAATCCGGC               700
TTTGACCAGG TGGTGTTTAT CACTTCCGCA TGGGGCCTTG GTGAGATGGT               750
CGTGCAGGGT GCGGTTAACC CGGATGAGTT TTACGTGCAT AAACCGACAC               800
TGGCGGCGAA TCGCCCGGCT ATCGTGCGCC GCACCATGGG GTCGAAAAAA               850
ATCCGCATGG TTTACGCGCC GACCCAGGAG CACGGCAAGC AGGTTAAAAT               900
CGAAGACGTA CCGCAGGAAC AGCGTGACAT CTTCTCGCTG ACCAACGAAG               950
AAGTGCAGGA ACTGGCAAAA CAGGCCGTAC AAATTGAGAA ACACTACGGT              1000
CGCCCGATGG ATATTGAGTG GGCGAAAGAT GGCCACACCG GTAAACTGTT              1050
CATTGTGCAG GCGCGTCCGG AAACCGTGCG CTCACGCGGT CAGGTCATGG              1100
AGCGTTATAC GCTGCATTCA CAGGGTAAGA TTATCGCCGA AGGCCGTGCT              1150
ATCGGTCATC GCATCGGTGC GGGTCCGGTG AAAGTCATCC ATGACATCAG              1200
CGAAATGAAC CGCATCGAAC CTGGCGACGT GCTGGTTACT GACATGACCG              1250
ACCCGGACTG GGAACCGATC ATGAAGAAAG CATCTGCCAT CGTCACCAAC              1300
CGTGGCGGTC GTACCTGTCA CGCGGCGATC ATCGCTCGTG AACTGGGCAT              1350
TCCGGCGGTA GTGGGCTGTG GAGATGCAAC AGAACGGATG AAAGACGGTG              1400
AGAACGTCAC TGTTTCTTGT GCCGAAGGTG ATACCGGTTA CGTCTATGCG              1450
GAGTTGCTGG AATTTAGCGT GAAAAGCTCC AGCGTAGAAA CGATGCCGGA              1500
TCTGCCGTTG AAAGTGATGA TGAACGTCGG TAACCCGGAC CGTGCTTTCG              1550
ACTTCGCCTG CCTACCGAAC GAAGGCGTGG GCCTTGCGCG TCTGGAATTT              1600
ATCATCAACC GTATGATTGG CGTCCACCCA CGCGCACTGC TTGAGTTTGA              1650
CGATCAGGAA CCGCAGTTGC AAAACGAAAT CCGCGAGATG ATGAAAGGTT              1700
TTGATTCTCC GCGTGAATTT TACGTTGGTC GTCTGACTGA AGGGATCGCG              1750
ACGCTGGGTG CCGCGTTTTA TCCGAAGCGC GTCATTGTCC GTCTCTCTGA              1800
TTTTAAATCG AACGAATATG CCAACCTGGT CGGTGGTGAG CGTTACGAGC              1850
CAGATGAAGA GAACCCGATG CTCGGCTTCC GTGGCGCGGG CCGCTATGTT              1900
TCCGACAGCT TCCGCGACTG TTTCGCGCTG GAGTGTGAAG CAGTGAAACG              1950
TGTGCGCAAC GACATGGGAC TGACCAACGT TGAGATCATG ATCCCGTTCG              2000
TGCGTACCGT AGATCAGGCG AAAGCGGTGG TTGAAGAACT GGCGCGTCAG              2050
GGGCTGAAAC GTGGCGAGAA CGGGCTGAAA ATCATCATGA TGTGTGAAAT              2100
CCCGTCCAAC GCCTTGCTGG CCGAGCAGTT CCTCGAATAT TTCGACGGCT              2150
TCTCAATTGG CTCAAACGAT ATGACGCAGC TGGCGCTCGG TCTGGACCGT              2200
GACTCCGGCG TGGTGTCTGA ATTGTTCGAT GAGCGCAACG ATGCGGTGAA              2250
AGCACTGCTG TCGATGGCTA TCCGTGCCGC GAAGAAACAG GGCAAATATG              2300
TCGGGATTTG CGGTCAGGGT CCGTCCGACC ACGAAGACTT TGCCGCATGG              2350
TTGATGGAAG AGGGGATCGA TAGCCTGTCT CTGAACCCGG ACACCGTGGT              2400
GCAAACCTGG TTAAGCCTGG CTGAACTGAA GAAATAAAAT AAATCCCCGG              2450
GAATTC                                                              2456 
           
           
             
               1239 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             20
AAGCTTATAA CGGCGGCGAT GGTGTGTTTA TGCTCACCAA AGAGCAGCTT                50
ATTGCCGCAC GAGAACATTT CGCGATTTAT AAAGATTAAG TAAACACGCA               100
AACACAACAA TAACGGAGCC GTGATGGCTG GAAACACAAT TGGACAACTC               150
TTTCGCGTAA CCACCTTCGG CGAATCGCAC GGGCTGGCGC TCGGCTGCAT               200
CGTCGATGGT GTTCCGCCAG GCATTCCGCT GACGGAAGCG GACCTGCAAC               250
ATGACCTCGA CCGTCGTCGC CCTGGGACAT CGCGCTATAC CACCCAGCGC               300
CGCGAGCCGG ATCAGGTCAA AATTCTCTCC GGTGTTTTTG AAGGCGTTAC               350
TACCGGCACC AGCATTGGCT TGTTGATCGA AAACACTGAC CAGCGCTCTC               400
AGGATTACAG TGCGATTAAG GACGTTTTCC GTCCAGGCCA TGCCGATTAC               450
ACCTACGAAC AAAAATACGG TCTGCGCGAT TATCGCGGCG GTGGACGTTC               500
TTCCGCCCGC GAAACCGCCA TGCGCGTGGC GGCAGGAGCT ATTGCCAAAA               550
AATATCTCGC CGAGAAATTT GGTATTGAAA TCCGTGGCTG CCTGACCCAG               600
ATGGGCGACA TTCCGCTGGA TATCAAAGAC TGGTCGCAGG TCGAGCAAAA               650
TCCGTTTTTT TGCCCGGACC CCGACAAAAT CGACGCGTTA GACGAGTTGA               700
TGCGTGCGCT GAAAAAAGAG GGCGACTCCA TCGGCGCTAA AGTCACCGTT               750
GTTGCCAGTG GCGTTCCTGC CGGACTTGGC GAGCCGGTCT TTGACCGCCT               800
GGATGCTGAC ATCGCCCATG CGCTGATGAG CATCAACGCG GTGAAAGGCG               850
TGGAAATTGG CGACGGCTTT GACGTGGTGG CGCTGCGCGG CAGCCAGAAC               900
CGCGATGAAA TCACCAAAGA CGGTTTCCAG AGCAACCATG CGGGCGGCAT               950
TCTCGGCGGT ATCAGCAGCG GGCAGCAAAT CATTGCCCAT ATGGCGCTGA              1000
AACCGACCTC CAGCATTACC GTGCCGGGTC GTACCATTAA CCGCTTTGGC              1050
GAAGAAGTTG AGATGATCAC CAAAGGCCGT CACGATCCCT GTGTCGGGAT              1100
CCGCGCAGTG CCGATCGCAG AAGCGAATGC TGGCGATCGT TTTAATGGAT              1150
CACCTGTTAC GGCAACGGGC GCAAAATGCC GATGTGAAGA CTGATATTCC              1200
ACGCTGGTAA AAAATGAATA AAACCGCGAT TGCGCTCTG                          1239 
           
           
             
               643 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             21
CAGTGATGGT ATGATCGCTA TTCTCATGAC ACCGGCTTTC GCGCATTGCG                50
ACCTATTGGG GAAAACCCAC GATGACACAA CCTCTTTTTC TGATCGGGCC               100
TCGGGGCTGT GGTAAAACAA CGGTCGGAAT GGCCCTTGCC GATTCGCTTA               150
ACCGTCGGTT TGTCGATACC GATCAGTGGT TGCAATCACA GCTCAATATG               200
ACGGTCGCGG AGATCGTCGA AAGGGAAGAG TGGGCGGGAT TTCGCGCCAG               250
AGAAACGGCG GCGCTGGAAG CGGTAACTGC GCCATCCACC GTTATCGCTA               300
CAGGCGGCGG CATTATTCTG ACGGAATTTA ATCGTCACTT CATGCAAAAT               350
AACGGGATCG TGGTTTATTT GTGTGCGCCA GTATCAGTCC TGGTTAACCG               400
ACTGCAAGCT GCACCGGAAG AAGATTTACG GCCAACCTTA ACGGGAAAAC               450
CGCTGAGCGA AGAAGTTCAG GAAGTGCTGG AAGAACGCGA TGCGCTATAT               500
CGCGAAGTTG CGCATATTAT CATCGACGCA ACAAACGAAC CCAGCCAGGT               550
GATTTCTGAA ATTCGCAGCG CCCTGGCACA GACGATCAAT TGTTGATTTT               600
CGAGCGCCTA TACTTAACGT TCATCCCGTG AAATAAGGAA TCT                      643 
           
           
             
               1348 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             22
AGACCAGCCT GTGGGGTTTT TATTTCTGTT GTAGAGAGTT GAGTTCATGG                50
AATCCCTGAC GTTACAACCC ATCGCTCGTG TCGATGGCAC TATTAATCTG               100
CCCGGTTCCA AGACCGTTTC TAACCGCGCT TTATTGCTGG CGGCATTAGC               150
ACACGGCAAA ACAGTATTAA CCAATCTGCT GGATAGCGAT GACGTGCGCC               200
ATATGCTGAA TGCATTAACA GCGTTAGGGG TAAGCTATAC GCTTTCAGCC               250
GATCGTACGC GTTGCGAAAT TATCGGTAAC GGCGGTCCAT TACACGCAGA               300
AGGTGCCCTG GAGTTGTTCC TCGGTAACGC CGGAACGGCA ATGCGTCCGC               350
TGGCGGCAGC TCTTTGTCTG GGTAGCAATG ATATTGTGCT GACCGGTGAG               400
CCGCGTATGA AAGAACGCCC GATTGGTCAT CTGGTGGATG CGCTGCGCCT               450
GGGCGGGGCG AAGATCACTT ACCTGGAACA AGAAAATTAT CCGCCGTTGC               500
GTTTACAGGG CGGCTTTACT GGCGGCAACG TTGACGTTGA TGGCTCCGTT               550
TCCAGCCAAT TCCTCACCGC ACTGTTAATG ACTGCGCCTC TTGCGCCGGA               600
AGATACGGTG ATTCGTATTA AAGGCGATCT GGTTTCTAAA CCTTATATCG               650
ACATCACACT CAATCTGATG AAGACGTTTG GTGTTGAAAT TGAAAATCAG               700
CACTATCAAC AATTTGTCGT AAAAGGCGGG CAGTCTTATC AGTCTCCGGG               750
TACTTATTTG GTCGAAGGCG ATGCATCTTC GGCTTCTTAC TTTCTGGCAG               800
CAGCAGCAAT CAAAGGCGGC ACTGTAAAAG TGACCGGTAT TGGACGTAAC               850
AGTATGCAGG GTGATATTCG CTTTGCTGAT GTGCTGGAAA AAATGGGCGC               900
GACCATTTGC TGGGGCGATG ATTATATTTC CTGCACGCGT GGTGAACTGA               950
ACGCTATTGA TATGGATATG AACCATATTC CTGATGCGGC GATGACCATT              1000
GCCACGGCGG CGTTATTTGC AAAAGGCACC ACCAGGCTGC GCAATATCTA              1050
TAACTGGCGT GTTAAAGAGA CCGATCGCCT GTTTGCGATG GCAACAGAAC              1100
TGCGTAAAGT CGGCGCGGAA GTGGAAGAGG GGCACGATTA CATTCGTATC              1150
ACTCCTCCGG AAAAACTGAA CTTTGCCGAG ATCGCGACAT ACAATGATCA              1200
CCGGATGGCG ATGTGTTTCT CGCTGGTGGC GTTGTCAGAT ACACCAGTGA              1250
CGATTCTTGA TCCCAAATGC ACGGCCAAAA CATTTCCGGA TTATTTCGAG              1300
CAGCTGGCGC GGATTAGCCA GGCAGCCTGA ATGAACAACG GGCAAGGT                1348 
           
           
             
               1300 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             23
ACCGTTGGCC AATGAACGAA TCCGCTGTAT GAAGAGATTG CCGACGTGAC                50
CATTCGTACT GATGATCAAA GCGCTAAAGT GGTTGCAAAC CAGATTATTC               100
ACATGCTGGA AAGCAACTAA TTCTGGCTTT ATATACACTC GTCTGCGGGT               150
ACAGTAATTA AGGTGGATGT CGCGTTATGG AGAGGATTGT CGTTACTCTC               200
GGGGAACGTA GTTACCCAAT TACCATCGCA TCTGGTTTGT TTAATGAACC               250
AGCTTCATTC TTACCGCTGA AATCGGGCGA GCAGGTCATG TTGGTCACCA               300
ACGAAACCCT GGCTCCTCTG TATCTCGATA AGGTCCGCGG CGTACTTGAA               350
CAGGCGGGTG TTAACGTCGA TAGCGTTATC CTCCCTGACG GCGAGCAGTA               400
TAAAAGCCTG GCTGTACTCG ATACCGTCTT TACGGCGTTG TTACAAAAAC               450
CGCATGGTCG CGATACTACG CTGGTGGCGC TTGGCGGCGG CGTAGTGGGC               500
GATCTGACCG GCTTCGCGGC GGCGAGTTAT CAGCGCGGTG TCCGTTTCAT               550
TCAAGTCCCG ACGACGTTAC TGTCGCAGGT CGATTCCTCC GTTGGCGGCA               600
AAACTGCGGT CAACCATCCC CTCGGTAAAA ACATGATTGG CGCGTTCTAC               650
CAACCTGCTT CAGTGGTGGT GGATCTCGAC TGTCTGAAAA CGCTTCCCCC               700
GCGTGAGTTA GCGTCGGGGC TGGCAGAAGT CATCAAATAC GGCATTATTC               750
TTGACGGTGC GTTTTTTAAC TGGCTGGAAG AGAATCTGGA TGCGTTGTTG               800
CGTCTGGACG GTCCGGCAAT GGCGTACTGT ATTCGCCGTT GTTGTGAACT               850
GAAGGCAGAA GTTGTCGCCG CCGACGAGCG CGAAACCGGG TTACGTGCTT               900
TACTGAATCT GGGACACACC TTTGGTCATG CCATTGAAGC TGAAATGGGG               950
TATGGCAATT GGTTACATGG TGAAGCGGTC GCTGCGGGTA TGGTGATGGC              1000
GGCGCGGACG TCGGAACGTC TCGGGCAGTT TAGTTCTGCC GAAACGCAGC              1050
GTATTATAAC CCTGCTCAAG CGGGCTGGGT TACCGGTCAA TGGGCCGCGC              1100
GAAATGTCCG CGCAGGCGTA TTTACCGCAT ATGCTGCGTG ACAAGAAAGT              1150
CCTTGCGGGA GAGATGCGCT TAATTCTTCC GTTGGCAATT GGTAAGAGTG              1200
AAGTTCGCAG CGGCGTTTCG CACGAGCTTG TTCTTAACGC CATTGCCGAT              1250
TGTCAATCAG CGTAACAACA AGAAAGGTCA GGCCGCTTAT CAAGGAATTC              1300 
           
           
             
               854 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             24
AAGCTTCTTT TCAGCTCCAA ATCTCATGGT AAATATGCGC TTTTCCCCAT                50
TTTTACTGCG AGTTGGCGAG CTCATCGTAT AATGAATAAG GGTGTTTAAG               100
TAAAGGAAAA CATCACCGTT CCTGGCATCC TGGACGGTGA TGCCCTACGG               150
TTGCCCTCGC CAGCACGGGC ATCGGTAAAG CGTAAGGTTC AACATCGTTT               200
TACCACTTCA TGCGATTGTT GCGTTTTTGT TGCGTATTAG ATCACTTAAT               250
TTGCTTTACA TCTCCCGTAA ACACTTTTCT GCGATACAAT GCCTTTACGT               300
TATGTAACGG AGAGTTCGGC ATGTCACACC CCGCGTTAAC GCAACTGCGT               350
GCGCTGCGCT ATTGTAAAGA GATCCCTGCC CTGGATCCGC AACTGCTCGA               400
CTGGCTGTTG CTGGAGGATT CCATGACAAA ACGTTTTGAA CAGCAGGGAA               450
AAACGGTAAG CGTGACGATG ATCCGCGAAG GGTTTGTCGA GCAGAATGAA               500
ATCCCCGAAG AACTGCCGCT GCTGCCGAAA GAGTCTCGTT ACTGGTTACG               550
TGAAATTTTG TTATGTGCCG ATGGTGAACC GTGGCTTGCC GGTCGTACCG               600
TCGTTCCTGT GTCAACGTTA AGCGGGCCGG AGCTGGCGTT ACAAAAATTG               650
GGTAAAACGC CGTTAGGACG CTATCTGTTC ACATCATCGA CATTAACCCG               700
GGACTTTATT GAGATAGGCC GTGATGCCGG GCTGTGGGGG CGACGTTCCC               750
GCCTGCGATT AAGCGGTAAA CCGCTGTTGC TAACAGAACT GTTTTTACCG               800
GCGTCACCGT TGTACTAAGA GGAAAAAAAT ATGGAGTGGA GTCTGACGCA               850
GCTG                                                                 854 
           
           
             
               6641 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             25
AAGCTTCTTT TCAGCTCCAA ATCTCATGGT AAATATGCGC TTTTCCCCAT                50
TTTTACTGCG AGTTGGCGAG CTCATCGTAT AATGAATAAG GGTGTTTAAG               100
TAAAGGAAAA CATCACCGTT CCTGGCATCC TGGACGGTGA TGCCCTACGG               150
TTGCCCTCGC CAGCACGGGC ATCGGTAAAG CGTAAGGTTC AACATCGTTT               200
TACCACTTCA TGCGATTGTT GCGTTTTTGT TGCGTATTAG ATCACTTAAT               250
TTGCTTTACA TCTCCCGTAA ACACTTTTCT GCGATACAAT GCCTTTACGT               300
TATGTAACGG AGAGTTCGGC ATGTCACACC CCGCGTTAAC GCAACTGCGT               350
GCGCTGCGCT ATTGTAAAGA GATCCCTGCC CTGGATCCGC AACTGCTCGA               400
CTGGCTGTTG CTGGAGGATT CCATGACAAA ACGTTTTGAA CAGCAGGGAA               450
AAACGGTAAG CGTGACGATG ATCCGCGAAG GGTTTGTCGA GCAGAATGAA               500
ATCCCCGAAG AACTGCCGCT GCTGCCGAAA GAGTCTCGTT ACTGGTTACG               550
TGAAATTTTG TTATGTGCCG ATGGTGAACC GTGGCTTGCC GGTCGTACCG               600
TCGTTCCTGT GTCAACGTTA AGCGGGCCGG AGCTGGCGTT ACAAAAATTG               650
GGTAAAACGC CGTTAGGACG CTATCTGTTC ACATCATCGA CATTAACCCG               700
GGACTTTATT GAGATAGGCC GTGATGCCGG GCTGTGGGGG CGACGTTCCC               750
GCCTGCGATT AAGCGGTAAA CCGCTGTTGC TAACAGAACT GTTTTTACCG               800
GCGTCACCGT TGTACTAAGA GGAAAAAAAT ATGGAGTGGA GTCTGACGCA               850
GCTGCAGGTC GACACCCCGT TTACACATTC TGACGGAAGA TATAGATTGG               900
AAGTATTGCA TTCACTAAGA TAAGTATGGC AACACTGGAA CAGACATGAA               950
TTATCAGAAC GACGATTTAC GCATCAAAGA AATCAAAGAG TTACTTCCTC              1000
CTGTCGCATT GCTGGAAAAA TTCCCCGCTA CTGAAAATGC CGCGAATACG              1050
GTTGCCCATG CCCGAAAAGC GATCCATAAG ATCCTGAAAG GTAATGATGA              1100
TCGCCTGTTG GTTGTGATTG GCCCATGCTC AATTCATGAT CCTGTCGCGG              1150
CAAAAGAGTA TGCCACTCGC TTGCTGGCGC TGCGTGAAGA GCTGAAAGAT              1200
GAGCTGGAAA TCGTAATGCG CGTCTATTTT GAAAAGCCGC GTACCACGGT              1250
GGGCTGGAAA GGGCTGATTA ACGATCCGCA TATGGATAAT AGCTTCCAGA              1300
TCAACGACGG TCTGCGTATA GCCCGTAAAT TGCTGCTTGA TATTAACGAC              1350
AGCGGTCTGC CAGCGGCAGG TGAGTTTCTC GATATGATCA CCCCACAATA              1400
TCTCGCTGAC CTGATGAGCT GGGGCGCAAT TGGCGCACGT ACCACCGAAT              1450
CGCAGGTGCA CCGCGAACTG GCATCAGGGC TTTCTTGTCC GGTCGGCTTC              1500
AAAAATGGCA CCGACGGTAC GATTAAAGTG GCTATCGATG CCATTAATGC              1550
CGCCGGTGCG CCGCACTGCT TCCTGTCCGT AACGAAATGG GGGCATTCGG              1600
CGATTGTGAA TACCAGCGGT AACGGCGATT GCCATATCAT TCTGCGCGGC              1650
GGTAAAGAGC CTAACTACAG CGCGAAGCAC GTTGCTGAAG TGAAAGAAGG              1700
GCTGAACAAA GCAGGCCTGC CAGCACAGGT GATGATCGAT TTCAGCCATG              1750
CTAACTCGTC CAAACAATTC AAAAAGCAGA TGGATGTTTG TGCTGACGTT              1800
TGCCAGCAGA TTGCCGGTGG CGAAAAGGCC ATTATTGGCG TGATGGTGGA              1850
AAGCCATCTG GTGGAAGGCA ATCAGAGCCT CGAGAGCGGG GAGCCGCTGG              1900
CCTACGGTAA GAGCATCACC GATGCCTGCA TCGGCTGGGA AGATACCGAT              1950
GCTCTGTTAC GTCAACTGGC GAATGCAGTA AAAGCGCGTC GCGGGTAAGG              2000
TTTAATTGTC GGATGCGCCG TCAGAGTGGC GTATCCGATG GATCCTCCCG              2050
GCGTAGCCCA AAACGCGCTG TCGTCAAGTC GTTAAGGGCG TGCCCTTCAT              2100
CATCCGATCT GGAGTCAAAA TGTCCTCACG TAAAGAGCTT GCCAATGCTA              2150
TTCGTGCGCT GAGCATGGAC GCAGTACAGA AAGCCAAATC CGGTCACCCG              2200
GGGGCCCCTA TGGGTATGGC TGACATTGCC GAAGTCCTGT GGCGTGATTT              2250
CCTGAAACAC AACCCGCAGA ATCCGTCCTG GGCTGACCGT GACCGCTTCG              2300
TGCTGTCCAA CGGCCACGGC TCCATGCTGA TCTACAGCCT GCTGCACCTC              2350
ACCGGTTACG ATCTGCCGAT GGAAGAACTG AAAAACTTCC GTCAGCTGCA              2400
CTCTAAAACT CCGGGTCACC CGGAAAGTGG GGTTACACCG CTGGGTGTGG              2450
AAACCACCAC CGGTCCGCTG GGTCAGGGTA TTGCCAACGC AGTCGGTATG              2500
GCGATTGCAG AAAAAACGCT GGCGGCGCAG TTTAACCGTC CGGGCCACGA              2550
CATTGTCGAC CACTACACCT ACGCCTTCAT GGGCGACGGC TGCATGATGG              2600
AAGGCATCTC CCACGAAGTT TGCTCTCTGG CGGGTACGCT GAAGCTGGGT              2650
AAACTGATTG CATTCTACGA TGACAACGGT ATTTCTATCG ATGGTCACGT              2700
TGAAGGCTGG TTCACCGACG ACACCGCAAT GCGTTTCGAA GCTTACGGCT              2750
GGCACGTTAT TCGCGACATC GACGGTCATG ACGCGGCATC TATCAAACGC              2800
GCAGTAGAAG AAGCGCGCGC AGTGACTGAC AAACCTTCCC TGCTGATGTG              2850
CAAAACCATC ATCGGTTTCG GTTCCCCGAA CAAAGCCGGT ACCCACGACT              2900
CCCACGGTGC GCCGCTGGGC GACGCTGAAA TTGCCCTGAC CCGCGAACAA              2950
CTGGGCTGGA AATATGCGCC GTTCGAAATC CCGTCTGAAA TCTATGCTCA              3000
GTGGGATGCG AAAGAAGCAG GCCAGGCGAA AGAATCCGCA TGGAACGAGA              3050
AATTCGCTGC TTACGCGAAA GCTTATCCGC AGGAAGCCGC TGAATTTACC              3100
CGCCGTATGA AAGGCGAAAT GCCGTCTGAC TTCGACGCTA AAGCGAAAGA              3150
GTTCATCGCT AAACTGCAGG CTAATCCGGC GAAAATCGCC AGCCGTAAAG              3200
CGTCTCAGAA TGCTATCGAA GCGTTCGGTC CGCTGTTGCC GGAATTCCTC              3250
GGCGGTTCTG CTGACCTGGC GCCGTCTAAC CTGACCCTGT GGTCTGGTTC              3300
TAAAGCAATC AACGAAGATG CTGCGGGTAA CTACATCCAC TACGGTGTTC              3350
GCGAGTTCGG TATGACCGCG ATTGCTAACG GTATCTCCCT GCACGGTGGC              3400
TTCCTGCCGT ACACCTCCAC CTTCCTGATG TTCGTGGAAT ACGCACGTAA              3450
CGCCGTACGT ATGGCTGCGC TGATGAAACA GCGTCAGGTG ATGGTTTACA              3500
CCCACGACTC CATCGGTCTG GGCGAAGACG GGCCGACTCA CCAGCCGGTT              3550
GAGCAGGTCG CTTCTCTGCG CGTAACCCCG AACATGTCTA CATGGCGTCC              3600
GTGTGACCAG GTTGAATCCG CGGTCGCGTG GAAATACGGT GTTGAGCGTC              3650
AGGACGGCCC GACCGCACTG ATCCTCTCCC GTCAGAACCT GGCGCAGCAG              3700
GAACGAACTG AAGAGCAACT GGCAAACATC GCGCGCGGTG GTTATGTGCT              3750
GAAAGACTGC GCCGGTCAGC CGGAACTGAT TTTCATCGCT ACCGGTTCAG              3800
AAGTTGAACT GGCTGTTGCT GCCTACGAAA AACTGACTGC CGAAGGCGTG              3850
AAAGCGCGCG TGGTGTCCAT GTCGTCTACC GACGCATTTG ACAAGCAGGA              3900
TGCTGCTTAC CGTGAATCCG TACTGCCGAA AGCGGTTACT GCACGCGTTG              3950
CTGTAGAAGC GGGTATTGCT GACTACTGGT ACAAGTATGT TGGCCTGAAC              4000
GGTGCTATCG TCGGTATGAC CACCTTCGGT GAATCTGCTC CGGCAGAGCT              4050
GCTGTTTGAA GAGTTCGGCT TCACTGTTGA TAACGTTGTT GCGAAAGCAA              4100
AAGAACTGCT GTAATTAGCA TTTCGGGTAA AAAAGGTCGC TTCGGCGACC              4150
TTTTTTATTA CCTTGATAAT GTCCGTTTGC GGGAGCTCAA ATGCGCAGAA              4200
ATGTGTTTCT CAAACCGTTC ATTTATCACA AAAGGATTGT TCGATGTCCA              4250
ACAATGGCTC GTCACCGCTG GTGCTTTGGT ATAACCAACT CGGCATGAAT              4300
GATGTAGACA GGGTTGGGGG CAAAAATGCC TCCCTGGGTG AAATGATTAC              4350
TAATCTTTCC GGAATGGGTG TTTCCGTTCC GAATGGTTTC GCCACAACCG              4400
CCGACGCGTT TAACCAGTTT CTGGACCAAA GCGGCGTAAA CCAGCGCATT              4450
TATGAACTGC TGGATAAAAC GGATATTGAC GATGTTACTC AGCTTGCGAA              4500
AGCGGGCGCG CAAATCCGCC AGTGGATTAT CGACACTCCC TTCCAGCCTG              4550
AGCTGGAAAA CGCCATCCGC GAAGCCTATG CACAGCTTTC CGCCGATGAC              4600
GAAAACGCCT CTTTTGCGGT GCGCTCCTCC GCCACCGCAG AAGATATGCC              4650
GGACGCTTCT TTTGCCGGTC AGCAGGAAAC CTTCCTCAAC GTTCAGGGTT              4700
TTGACGCCGT TCTCGTGGCA GTGAAACATG TATTTGCTTC TCTGTTTAAC              4750
GATCGCGCCA TCTCTTATCG TGTGCACCAG GGTTACGATC ACCGTGGTGT              4800
GGCGCTCTCC GCCGGTGTTC AACGGATGGT GCGCTCTGAC CTCGCATCAT              4850
CTGGCGTGAT GTTCTCCATT GATACCGAAT CCGGCTTTGA CCAGGTGGTG              4900
TTTATCACTT CCGCATGGGG CCTTGGTGAG ATGGTCGTGC AGGGTGCGGT              4950
TAACCCGGAT GAGTTTTACG TGCATAAACC GACACTGGCG GCGAATCGCC              5000
CGGCTATCGT GCGCCGCACC ATGGGGTCGA AAAAAATCCG CATGGTTTAC              5050
GCGCCGACCC AGGAGCACGG CAAGCAGGTT AAAATCGAAG ACGTACCGCA              5100
GGAACAGCGT GACATCTTCT CGCTGACCAA CGAAGAAGTG CAGGAACTGG              5150
CAAAACAGGC CGTACAAATT GAGAAACACT ACGGTCGCCC GATGGATATT              5200
GAGTGGGCGA AAGATGGCCA CACCGGTAAA CTGTTCATTG TGCAGGCGCG              5250
TCCGGAAACC GTGCGCTCAC GCGGTCAGGT CATGGAGCGT TATACGCTGC              5300
ATTCACAGGG TAAGATTATC GCCGAAGGCC GTGCTATCGG TCATCGCATC              5350
GGTGCGGGTC CGGTGAAAGT CATCCATGAC ATCAGCGAAA TGAACCGCAT              5400
CGAACCTGGC GACGTGCTGG TTACTGACAT GACCGACCCG GACTGGGAAC              5450
CGATCATGAA GAAAGCATCT GCCATCGTCA CCAACCGTGG CGGTCGTACC              5500
TGTCACGCGG CGATCATCGC TCGTGAACTG GGCATTCCGG CGGTAGTGGG              5550
CTGTGGAGAT GCAACAGAAC GGATGAAAGA CGGTGAGAAC GTCACTGTTT              5600
CTTGTGCCGA AGGTGATACC GGTTACGTCT ATGCGGAGTT GCTGGAATTT              5650
AGCGTGAAAA GCTCCAGCGT AGAAACGATG CCGGATCTGC CGTTGAAAGT              5700
GATGATGAAC GTCGGTAACC CGGACCGTGC TTTCGACTTC GCCTGCCTAC              5750
CGAACGAAGG CGTGGGCCTT GCGCGTCTGG AATTTATCAT CAACCGTATG              5800
ATTGGCGTCC ACCCACGCGC ACTGCTTGAG TTTGACGATC AGGAACCGCA              5850
GTTGCAAAAC GAAATCCGCG AGATGATGAA AGGTTTTGAT TCTCCGCGTG              5900
AATTTTACGT TGGTCGTCTG ACTGAAGGGA TCGCGACGCT GGGTGCCGCG              5950
TTTTATCCGA AGCGCGTCAT TGTCCGTCTC TCTGATTTTA AATCGAACGA              6000
ATATGCCAAC CTGGTCGGTG GTGAGCGTTA CGAGCCAGAT GAAGAGAACC              6050
CGATGCTCGG CTTCCGTGGC GCGGGCCGCT ATGTTTCCGA CAGCTTCCGC              6100
GACTGTTTCG CGCTGGAGTG TGAAGCAGTG AAACGTGTGC GCAACGACAT              6150
GGGACTGACC AACGTTGAGA TCATGATCCC GTTCGTGCGT ACCGTAGATC              6200
AGGCGAAAGC GGTGGTTGAA GAACTGGCGC GTCAGGGGCT GAAACGTGGC              6250
GAGAACGGGC TGAAAATCAT CATGATGTGT GAAATCCCGT CCAACGCCTT              6300
GCTGGCCGAG CAGTTCCTCG AATATTTCGA CGGCTTCTCA ATTGGCTCAA              6350
ACGATATGAC GCAGCTGGCG CTCGGTCTGG ACCGTGACTC CGGCGTGGTG              6400
TCTGAATTGT TCGATGAGCG CAACGATGCG GTGAAAGCAC TGCTGTCGAT              6450
GGCTATCCGT GCCGCGAAGA AACAGGGCAA ATATGTCGGG ATTTGCGGTC              6500
AGGGTCCGTC CGACCACGAA GACTTTGCCG CATGGTTGAT GGAAGAGGGG              6550
ATCGATAGCC TGTCTCTGAA CCCGGACACC GTGGTGCAAA CCTGGTTAAG              6600
CCTGGCTGAA CTGAAGAAAT AAAATAAATC CCCGGGAATT C                       6641 
           
           
             
               4530 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               double 
               linear 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             26
AAGCTTATAA CGGCGGCGAT GGTGTGTTTA TGCTCACCAA AGAGCAGCTT                50
ATTGCCGCAC GAGAACATTT CGCGATTTAT AAAGATTAAG TAAACACGCA               100
AACACAACAA TAACGGAGCC GTGATGGCTG GAAACACAAT TGGACAACTC               150
TTTCGCGTAA CCACCTTCGG CGAATCGCAC GGGCTGGCGC TCGGCTGCAT               200
CGTCGATGGT GTTCCGCCAG GCATTCCGCT GACGGAAGCG GACCTGCAAC               250
ATGACCTCGA CCGTCGTCGC CCTGGGACAT CGCGCTATAC CACCCAGCGC               300
CGCGAGCCGG ATCAGGTCAA AATTCTCTCC GGTGTTTTTG AAGGCGTTAC               350
TACCGGCACC AGCATTGGCT TGTTGATCGA AAACACTGAC CAGCGCTCTC               400
AGGATTACAG TGCGATTAAG GACGTTTTCC GTCCAGGCCA TGCCGATTAC               450
ACCTACGAAC AAAAATACGG TCTGCGCGAT TATCGCGGCG GTGGACGTTC               500
TTCCGCCCGC GAAACCGCCA TGCGCGTGGC GGCAGGAGCT ATTGCCAAAA               550
AATATCTCGC CGAGAAATTT GGTATTGAAA TCCGTGGCTG CCTGACCCAG               600
ATGGGCGACA TTCCGCTGGA TATCAAAGAC TGGTCGCAGG TCGAGCAAAA               650
TCCGTTTTTT TGCCCGGACC CCGACAAAAT CGACGCGTTA GACGAGTTGA               700
TGCGTGCGCT GAAAAAAGAG GGCGACTCCA TCGGCGCTAA AGTCACCGTT               750
GTTGCCAGTG GCGTTCCTGC CGGACTTGGC GAGCCGGTCT TTGACCGCCT               800
GGATGCTGAC ATCGCCCATG CGCTGATGAG CATCAACGCG GTGAAAGGCG               850
TGGAAATTGG CGACGGCTTT GACGTGGTGG CGCTGCGCGG CAGCCAGAAC               900
CGCGATGAAA TCACCAAAGA CGGTTTCCAG AGCAACCATG CGGGCGGCAT               950
TCTCGGCGGT ATCAGCAGCG GGCAGCAAAT CATTGCCCAT ATGGCGCTGA              1000
AACCGACCTC CAGCATTACC GTGCCGGGTC GTACCATTAA CCGCTTTGGC              1050
GAAGAAGTTG AGATGATCAC CAAAGGCCGT CACGATCCCT GTGTCGGGAT              1100
CCGCGCAGTG CCGATCGCAG AAGCGAATGC TGGCGATCGT TTTAATGGAT              1150
CACCTGTTAC GGCAACGGGC GCAAAATGCC GATGTGAAGA CTGATATTCC              1200
ACGCTGGTAA AAAATGAATA AAACCGCGAT TGCGCTCTGC AGTGATGGTA              1250
TGATCGCTAT TCTCATGACA CCGGCTTTCG CGCATTGCGA CCTATTGGGG              1300
AAAACCCACG ATGACACAAC CTCTTTTTCT GATCGGGCCT CGGGGCTGTG              1350
GTAAAACAAC GGTCGGAATG GCCCTTGCCG ATTCGCTTAA CCGTCGGTTT              1400
GTCGATACCG ATCAGTGGTT GCAATCACAG CTCAATATGA CGGTCGCGGA              1450
GATCGTCGAA AGGGAAGAGT GGGCGGGATT TCGCGCCAGA GAAACGGCGG              1500
CGCTGGAAGC GGTAACTGCG CCATCCACCG TTATCGCTAC AGGCGGCGGC              1550
ATTATTCTGA CGGAATTTAA TCGTCACTTC ATGCAAAATA ACGGGATCGT              1600
GGTTTATTTG TGTGCGCCAG TATCAGTCCT GGTTAACCGA CTGCAAGCTG              1650
CACCGGAAGA AGATTTACGG CCAACCTTAA CGGGAAAACC GCTGAGCGAA              1700
GAAGTTCAGG AAGTGCTGGA AGAACGCGAT GCGCTATATC GCGAAGTTGC              1750
GCATATTATC ATCGACGCAA CAAACGAACC CAGCCAGGTG ATTTCTGAAA              1800
TTCGCAGCGC CCTGGCACAG ACGATCAATT GTTGATTTTC GAGCGCCTAT              1850
ACTTAACGTT CATCCCGTGA AATAAGGAAT CTAGACCAGC CTGTGGGGTT              1900
TTTATTTCTG TTGTAGAGAG TTGAGTTCAT GGAATCCCTG ACGTTACAAC              1950
CCATCGCTCG TGTCGATGGC ACTATTAATC TGCCCGGTTC CAAGACCGTT              2000
TCTAACCGCG CTTTATTGCT GGCGGCATTA GCACACGGCA AAACAGTATT              2050
AACCAATCTG CTGGATAGCG ATGACGTGCG CCATATGCTG AATGCATTAA              2100
CAGCGTTAGG GGTAAGCTAT ACGCTTTCAG CCGATCGTAC GCGTTGCGAA              2150
ATTATCGGTA ACGGCGGTCC ATTACACGCA GAAGGTGCCC TGGAGTTGTT              2200
CCTCGGTAAC GCCGGAACGG CAATGCGTCC GCTGGCGGCA GCTCTTTGTC              2250
TGGGTAGCAA TGATATTGTG CTGACCGGTG AGCCGCGTAT GAAAGAACGC              2300
CCGATTGGTC ATCTGGTGGA TGCGCTGCGC CTGGGCGGGG CGAAGATCAC              2350
TTACCTGGAA CAAGAAAATT ATCCGCCGTT GCGTTTACAG GGCGGCTTTA              2400
CTGGCGGCAA CGTTGACGTT GATGGCTCCG TTTCCAGCCA ATTCCTCACC              2450
GCACTGTTAA TGACTGCGCC TCTTGCGCCG GAAGATACGG TGATTCGTAT              2500
TAAAGGCGAT CTGGTTTCTA AACCTTATAT CGACATCACA CTCAATCTGA              2550
TGAAGACGTT TGGTGTTGAA ATTGAAAATC AGCACTATCA ACAATTTGTC              2600
GTAAAAGGCG GGCAGTCTTA TCAGTCTCCG GGTACTTATT TGGTCGAAGG              2650
CGATGCATCT TCGGCTTCTT ACTTTCTGGC AGCAGCAGCA ATCAAAGGCG              2700
GCACTGTAAA AGTGACCGGT ATTGGACGTA ACAGTATGCA GGGTGATATT              2750
CGCTTTGCTG ATGTGCTGGA AAAAATGGGC GCGACCATTT GCTGGGGCGA              2800
TGATTATATT TCCTGCACGC GTGGTGAACT GAACGCTATT GATATGGATA              2850
TGAACCATAT TCCTGATGCG GCGATGACCA TTGCCACGGC GGCGTTATTT              2900
GCAAAAGGCA CCACCAGGCT GCGCAATATC TATAACTGGC GTGTTAAAGA              2950
GACCGATCGC CTGTTTGCGA TGGCAACAGA ACTGCGTAAA GTCGGCGCGG              3000
AAGTGGAAGA GGGGCACGAT TACATTCGTA TCACTCCTCC GGAAAAACTG              3050
AACTTTGCCG AGATCGCGAC ATACAATGAT CACCGGATGG CGATGTGTTT              3100
CTCGCTGGTG GCGTTGTCAG ATACACCAGT GACGATTCTT GATCCCAAAT              3150
GCACGGCCAA AACATTTCCG GATTATTTCG AGCAGCTGGC GCGGATTAGC              3200
CAGGCAGCCT GAATGAACAA CGGGCAAGGT ACCGTTGGCC AATGAACGAA              3250
TCCGCTGTAT GAAGAGATTG CCGACGTGAC CATTCGTACT GATGATCAAA              3300
GCGCTAAAGT GGTTGCAAAC CAGATTATTC ACATGCTGGA AAGCAACTAA              3350
TTCTGGCTTT ATATACACTC GTCTGCGGGT ACAGTAATTA AGGTGGATGT              3400
CGCGTTATGG AGAGGATTGT CGTTACTCTC GGGGAACGTA GTTACCCAAT              3450
TACCATCGCA TCTGGTTTGT TTAATGAACC AGCTTCATTC TTACCGCTGA              3500
AATCGGGCGA GCAGGTCATG TTGGTCACCA ACGAAACCCT GGCTCCTCTG              3550
TATCTCGATA AGGTCCGCGG CGTACTTGAA CAGGCGGGTG TTAACGTCGA              3600
TAGCGTTATC CTCCCTGACG GCGAGCAGTA TAAAAGCCTG GCTGTACTCG              3650
ATACCGTCTT TACGGCGTTG TTACAAAAAC CGCATGGTCG CGATACTACG              3700
CTGGTGGCGC TTGGCGGCGG CGTAGTGGGC GATCTGACCG GCTTCGCGGC              3750
GGCGAGTTAT CAGCGCGGTG TCCGTTTCAT TCAAGTCCCG ACGACGTTAC              3800
TGTCGCAGGT CGATTCCTCC GTTGGCGGCA AAACTGCGGT CAACCATCCC              3850
CTCGGTAAAA ACATGATTGG CGCGTTCTAC CAACCTGCTT CAGTGGTGGT              3900
GGATCTCGAC TGTCTGAAAA CGCTTCCCCC GCGTGAGTTA GCGTCGGGGC              3950
TGGCAGAAGT CATCAAATAC GGCATTATTC TTGACGGTGC GTTTTTTAAC              4000
TGGCTGGAAG AGAATCTGGA TGCGTTGTTG CGTCTGGACG GTCCGGCAAT              4050
GGCGTACTGT ATTCGCCGTT GTTGTGAACT GAAGGCAGAA GTTGTCGCCG              4100
CCGACGAGCG CGAAACCGGG TTACGTGCTT TACTGAATCT GGGACACACC              4150
TTTGGTCATG CCATTGAAGC TGAAATGGGG TATGGCAATT GGTTACATGG              4200
TGAAGCGGTC GCTGCGGGTA TGGTGATGGC GGCGCGGACG TCGGAACGTC              4250
TCGGGCAGTT TAGTTCTGCC GAAACGCAGC GTATTATAAC CCTGCTCAAG              4300
CGGGCTGGGT TACCGGTCAA TGGGCCGCGC GAAATGTCCG CGCAGGCGTA              4350
TTTACCGCAT ATGCTGCGTG ACAAGAAAGT CCTTGCGGGA GAGATGCGCT              4400
TAATTCTTCC GTTGGCAATT GGTAAGAGTG AAGTTCGCAG CGGCGTTTCG              4450
CACGAGCTTG TTCTTAACGC CATTGCCGAT TGTCAATCAG CGTAACAACA              4500
AGAAAGGTCA GGCCGCTTAT CAAGGAATTC                                    4530