Table 4.

Similarity of D. shibae genes involved in DMSP catabolism to reference organisms.

Reference oragnism	Gene symbol	GenBank	Description	Locus tag	E-value D. shibae	Identity (%)
Halomonas sp. HTNK1	dddT	ACV84066.1	BCCT family DMSP transporter	Dshi_2119	2.0E−70	32
	dddT	ACV84066.1	BCCT family DMSP transporter	Dshi_0579	1.0E−55	33
	dddD	ACV84065.1	Putative DMSP CoA transferase	Dshi_3632	0.0E+00	43
	dddA	ACV84069.1	Putative 3-hydroxypropionate dehydrogenase	Dshi_0804	1.0E−148	45
	dddC	ACV84070.1	Putative malonate semialdehyde dehydrogenase	Dshi_1747	7.0E−179	53
Sulfitobacter sp. EE-36	dddL	ADK55772.1	DMSP lyase	Dshi_3313	9.0E−71	50
Ruegeria pomeroyi DSS-3	dmdA	YP_167148.1	DMSP demethylase	Dshi_2320	6.0E−149	63
	dmdB	YP_167275.1	3-methylmercaptopropionyl-CoA ligase	Dshi_0833	5.0E−70	33
	dmdC	YP_168992.1	3-methylmercaptopropionyl-CoA dehydrogenase	Dshi_0839	2.0E−156	43