The orange, also called sweet orange to distinguish it from the bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid Citrus × sinensis, between the pomelo (Citrus maxima) and the mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata). The chloroplast genome, and therefore the maternal line, is that of pomelo. There are many related hybrids including of mandarins and sweet orange. The sweet orange has had its full genome sequenced.

Sequence Statistics

No Sequences46147
No Amino Acids19104743
Min Seq. Length31
Avg. Seq. Length413.998
Max Seq. Length5400
Seq. Length 1σ311.239

Disorder Prediction Statistics

Predictor % Genome Disordered % Genome Disordered in SCOP Domains Avg. % of Seq. Disordered Avg. % of Disordered Regions in SCOP Domains Avg. % of Seq. Disordered and in SCOP Domains
VLXT 29.137 7.577 28.798 32.112 7.750
VSL2b 35.557 6.863 35.535 27.123 7.180
PrDOS 36.734 5.007 36.877 19.881 5.141
PV2 40.013 7.958 41.276 26.899 8.415
IUPred-S 15.203 1.187 15.481 14.057 1.470
IUPred-L 16.357 1.364 18.954 20.784 1.943
Espritz-N 25.583 4.103 24.746 23.916 4.152
Espritz-X 15.075 0.977 16.312 11.148 1.328
Espritz-D 5.783 0.466 30.692 9.611 4.519

SUPERFAMILY Domains

% Amino Acids with SCOP Assignment % Sequences with SCOP Assignment No of Domains No of Superfamilies No of Families Avg. Family Size Avg. Domain Length Domain Pairs Unique Domain Architectures
46 67 44221 951 789 46.5 414 943 3848

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