Table 5. Metabolic profiles for the K9BP and K9C samples.
| Functional metabolic category | K9BP (32678 sequences) | K9C (39556 sequences) |
|---|---|---|
| Cofactors, vitamins, prosthetic groups and pigments | 6.03% (1969) | 5.67% (2240) |
| Cell wall and capsule | 7.03% (2297) | 7.61% (3008) |
| Potassium metabolism | 0.46% (149) | 0.60% (237) |
| Photosynthesis | 0.00% (1) | 0.00% (1) |
| Miscellaneous | 1.21% (397) | 1.23% (488) |
| Membrane transport | 2.52% (824) | 2.31% (913) |
| RNA metabolism | 4.17% (1362) | 3.95% (1560) |
| Protein metabolism | 9.11% (2977) | 8.12% (3210) |
| Nucleosides and nucleotides | 3.76% (1229) | 3.60% (1424) |
| Cell division and cell cycle | 2.18% (711) | 2.28% (900) |
| Motility and chemotaxis | 0.99% (323) | 0.97% (385) |
| Regulation and cell signaling | 1.14% (373) | 1.25% (495) |
| Secondary metabolism | 0.02% (6) | 0.01% (5) |
| DNA metabolism | 7.35% (2401) | 7.06% (2792) |
| Prophage | 0.02% (5) | 0.05% (19) |
| Unclassified | 3.61% (1180) | 3.64% (1439) |
| Virulence | 6.19% (2022) | 7.15% (2828) |
| Macromolecular synthesis | 0.03% (9) | 0.04% (15) |
| Nitrogen metabolism | 0.23% (74) | 0.27% (107) |
| Clustering-based subsystems | 14.96% (4890) | 14.84% (5865) |
| Dormancy and sporulation | 0.01% (2) | 0.00% (1) |
| Respiration | 3.00% (980) | 2.91% (1152) |
| Stress response | 2.32% (757) | 2.27% (899) |
| Sulfur metabolism | 1.06% (347) | 1.15% (455) |
| Metabolism of aromatic compounds | 0.27% (89) | 0.33% (132) |
| Amino acids and derivatives | 6.80% (2222) | 6.86% (2711) |
| Fatty acids and lipids | 1.16% (379) | 0.96% (380) |
| Phosphorus metabolism | 1.89% (619) | 1.85% (730) |
| Carbohydrates | 12.50% (4084) | 13.00% (5140) |