Details of assembly methods and in silico genotyping for Vibrio

  • All MLST-like typing methods in EnteroBase are derived from a genome assembly of sequenced reads. For an explanation of this method, see here

  • For a general description of the in silico typing method, see here

Ribosomal MLST (Jolley, 2012)

Core Genome MLST

Whole Genome MLST

51 Loci

1,128 Loci

152,249 Loci

Ribosomal proteins

Core genes

Any coding sequence

Highly conserved; Medium resolution

Variable; High resolution

Highly variable; Extreme resolution

Single scheme across tree of life

Different scheme for each species/genus

Different scheme for each species/genus

Ribosomal MLST (rMLST)