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. 2014 Sep 26;42(19):e145. doi: 10.1093/nar/gku702

Table 1. The current FOAM database is made of 73 969 HMMs designed to target 2870 different Kos.

#HMM #KO #hmm/KO
01_Fermentation 1342.5 173 7.76
02_Homoacetogenesis 336 118 2.85
03_Superpathway of thiosulfate metabolism 36 7 5.14
04_Utililization of sugar, conversion of pentose to EMP pathway intermediates 100.5 14 7.18
05_Fatty acid oxidation 1179.5 41 28.77
06_Amino acid utilization biosynthesis metabolism 7773 805 9.66
07_Nucleic acid metabolism 2734 288 9.49
08_Hydrocarbon degradation 1415.5 85 16.65
09_Carbohydrate Active enzyme (CAZy) 2305.5 305 7.56
10_TCA cycle 478.5 35 13.67
11_Nitrogen cycle 217.5 52 4.18
12_Transporters 0.5 543 0.00
13_Hydrogen metabolism 194.5 16 12.16
14_Methanogenesis 524.5 57 9.20
15_Methylotrophy 238 69 3.45
16_Embden Meyerhof-Parnos (EMP) 209 35 5.97
17_Gluconeogenesis 258 28 9.21
18_Sulfur metabolism 35.5 33 1.08
19_Synthesis of saccharides and deriviatives 2015.5 419 4.81
20_Polymers hydrolysis 2740 358 7.65
21_Cellular response to stress 11647 825 14.12
Total: 35781 Different KOs: 2870

On average, an HMM is made from an alignment of 81 peptide sequences and about 26 HMMs are built per KO. The file size is ∼7 GB.