Table 1.

General statistics of the BacMet database (October 2013)

Total experimentally verified resistance genes	470
Chromosome-borne genes in BacMet experimentally confirmed database	347
Plasmid-borne genes in BacMet experimentally confirmed database	123
Biocide resistance genes	212
Metal resistance genes	229
Genes with both biocide and metal resistance potentiala	29
Total genes in BacMet predicted database (nonredundant)	25 477
Total compounds listed	84
PubMed references	421

^aNot included in numbers given for biocide- and metal-resistance genes, respectively.