TABLE 3.
Number of pufM genes found in the metagenomic datasets listed in Table S2 in the supplemental material and distribution among largely uncultivated lineages at different temperature zones
| Temp zonea | Total no. of Roseobacter pufM genes | % of pufM genes in lineage: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAB-I-5 | DC5-80-3 | SAG-O19 | ||
| Tropical | 251 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 53.8 |
| Temperate | 189 | 21.2 | 29.6 | 32.3 |
| Polar | 43 | 32.6 | 0 | 2.3 |
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Geographical zones: tropical, between 23.5°S and 23.5°N latitude; temperate, from 23.5°N and 66.5°N and from 23.5°S to 66.5°S; polar, from 66.5°N to the North Pole and from 66.5°S to the South Pole.