Estimate of the genome size by renaturation studies in Streptomyces.
The genome sizes of Streptomyces coelicolor and Streptomyces rimosus as calculated by deoxyribonucleic acid reassociation kinetics are approximately 10.5 X 10(6) nucelotide pairs.
D002876:Chromosomes, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D003596:Cytosine / Q000032:analysis; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D006147:Guanine / Q000032:analysis; D007700:Kinetics; D008970:Molecular Weight; D009691:Nucleic Acid Denaturation; D009695:Nucleic Acid Renaturation; D013171:Spores, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D013302:Streptomyces / Q000032:analysis*
D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D006147:Guanine; D003596:Cytosine