Table 3 Taxonomy distribution of horizontally transferred genes
From: Horizontal gene transfer and genome evolution in Methanosarcina
Group | In Methanosarcina | In Methanosarcinaceae | All |
|---|---|---|---|
Firmicutes | 79 | 25 | 104 |
Proteobacteria | 50 | 16 | 66 |
unclassified bacteria | 27 | 28 | 55 |
Planctomycetes; Planctomycetacia | 10 | 2 | 12 |
Cyanobacteria | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi group; Bacteroidetes | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Actinobacteria | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Synergistetes | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Acidobacteria | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Chlamydiae/Verrucomicrobia group | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Thermotoga | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chloroflexi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Deferribacteres | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci | 0 | 0 | 0 |