Fig. 3

Phylogenetic analyses of core magnetosome proteins. a Phylogenies of magnetosome proteins MamA, -B, -E, -K, -M, and -Q (red) and their non-MTB homologs (black). b Maximum-likelihood phylogenetic tree based on concatenated protein alignment of MamEMQ. Sequences identified in this study are shown in red. AMB1 Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1, MSR-1 Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1, MS-1 Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum MS-1, XM-1 Magnetospirillum sp. XM-1, SO-1 Magnetospirillum caucaseum SO-1, SP-1 Magnetospirillum marisnigri SP-1, MV-1 Magnetovibrio blakemorei MV-1, QH-2 Magnetospira sp. QH-2, SS-5 Gammaproteobacteria bacterium strain SS-5, IT-1 Magnetofaba australis IT-1, MC-1 Magnetococcus marinus MC-1, MO1 “Candidatus Magnetococcus massalia”, HK-1 “Candidatus Magnetomorum” sp. HK-1, BW-1 Desulfamplus magnetovallimortis BW-1, RS-1 Desulfovibrio magneticus RS-1, MMP “Candidatus Magnetoglobus multicellularis”, Mbav “Candidatus Magnetobacterium bavaricum”, Mcas “Candidatus Magnetobacterium casensis”, HCH-1 “Candidatus Magnetominusculus xianensis” strain HCH-1, B13 Latescibacteria bacterium SCGC AAA252-B13, SM23 Planctomycetes bacterium SM23_25 (color figure online)