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. 2023 Apr 21;169(4):001318. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.001318

Table 1.

Ten most abundant soil SEED hierarchical functional categories (A) and RefSeq bacterial and eukaryotic functional categories (B) in a 2 year soybean/corn crop rotation in L'Acadie, Quebec, Canada

(A)

Functional databases

Functional categories

Relative abundance (%)

Protein biosynthesis

13.2

No hierarchy/na

9.67

Transcription

5.44

Protein folding

5.29

SEED Hierarchical Profile (Level 1)

Clustering-based subsystems

4.46

Central carbohydrate metabolism

3.56

Protein degradation

2.5

Resistance to antibiotics and toxic compounds

2.38

Lysine, threonine, methionine and cysteine

2.04

Heat shock

1.93

No hierarchy/na

25.3

Protein metabolism

21.6

Carbohydrates

9.38

Amino acids and derivatives

6.77

SEED Hierarchical Profile (Level 2)

RNA metabolism

6.74

Stress response

5.33

Respiration

3.83

Cofactors, vitamins, prosthetic groups, pigments

3.25

Virulence, disease and defence

2.54

Clustering-based subsystems

2.15

No hierarchy/na

9.57

Ribosome LSU bacterial

4.6

GroEL GroES

4.42

Ribosome SSU bacterial

3.6

RNA polymerase bacterial

3.02

SEED Hierarchical Profile (Level 3)

Translation elongation factors bacterial

1.98

Heat shock dnaK gene cluster extended

1.93

Proteolysis in bacteria, ATP-dependent

1.9

Transcription initiation, bacterial sigma factors

1.63

Ton and Tol transport systems

1.42

No hierarchy/na

9.57

Heat shock protein 60 family chaperone GroEL

3.8

DNA-directed RNA polymerase beta subunit (EC 2.7.7.6)

2.57

Chaperone protein DnaK

1.21

SEED Hierarchy (Level 4)

Translation elongation factor Tu

0.87

RNA polymerase sigma factor RpoD

0.8

Translation elongation factor G

0.76

ATP-dependent protease La (EC 3.4.21.53) Type I

0.75

SSU ribosomal protein S1p

0.71

Cell division protein FtsH (EC 3.4.24.-)

0.65

(B)

Molecular chaperone GroEL

2.59

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta

2

Molecular chaperone DnaK

0.96

ABC transporter ATP-binding protein

0.91

RefSeq Bacteria

MFS transporter

0.65

Elongation factor G

0.64

Endopeptidase La

0.6

ABC transporter substrate-binding protein

0.57

DNA-binding response regulator

0.56

Elongation factor Tu

0.54

Heat shock protein 60, mitochondrial precursor

4.33

Heat shock protein 78, mitochondrial precursor

2.12

Putative chaperonin GroL

1.73

Cold-shock DNA-binding domain-containing protein

1.66

RefSeq Eukaryotes

Chaperonin homolog Hsp-60, mitochondrial

1.53

Elongation factor Tu, mitochondrial precursor

1.53

Chaperonin Hsp-60

1.45

Heat shock 60 kD protein 1

1.4

Chaperone protein DnaK

1.3

Chaperonin homolog HSP60, mitochondrial precursor, partial

1

na, Not applicable.