SPECIES COMMON IDENTITY SEQUENCE SIZE BioWorld Ref
Helicobacter pylori Gastrointestinal ulcer bug 1.64 megabases Jan. 14. 1999
Leishmania major Chr1 Tropical skin disease 0.27 megabases March 22, 1999
Chlamidia pneumoniae Infects lungs, air passages 1.23 megabases Oct. 23, 1998
Aeropyrum pernix Aerobic Archeobacterium 1.67 megabases -
Thermotoga maritima Heat-defying extremophile 1,860,725 base pairs May 27, 1999
Plasmodium falciparum Chr3 Main malarial parasite 1.06 megabases Nov. 4, 1999
Deinococcus radiodurans Highly radiation-resistant 3,284,156 base pairs Nov. 19, 1999