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. 2021 Sep 15;9(2):e01088-21. doi: 10.1128/Spectrum.01088-21

TABLE 2.

Number of genes related to degradation of plant-based polysaccharidesa

Genome Cellulose Xylan Galactomanan Xyloglucan Pectin Starch Inulin
T. lanuginosus 4 8 1 4 5 12 1
Penicillum chrisogenum 12 9 11 5 28 28 6
A. fumigatus 18 15 11 8 50 24 5
A. niger 14 10 9 8 48 19 5
Fusarium graminearum 21 29 6 9 39 18 6
Beauvaria bassiana 3 16 3 5 3 12 1
T. reesei 9 10 11 7 6 10 0
N. crassa 24 15 3 3 15 15 2
Podospora anserina 49 54 5 4 12 14 0
H. grisea 39 36 2 4 7 12 0
T. terrestris 33 28 3 5 20 14 1
M. thermophila 34 31 4 4 16 14 0
C. globosum 59 47 5 7 22 14 1
a

Gene numbers related to degradation of different plant-based polysaccharides detected in the selected genomes according to De Vries et al., 2017 (63). Cellulose: GH5_4, GH5_5, GH5_22, GH6, GH7, GH45; xylan: GH10, GH11, GH62, GH67, GH115, CE1, CE15; galactomannan: GH5_7, GH26, GH27, GH36, GH134; xyloglucan: GH12, GH29, GH74, GH95; pectin: GH28, GH53, GH78, GH88, GH93, GH105, PL1, PL3, PL4, PL9, PL11, PL22, CE8, CE12; starch: GH13_1, GH13_5, GH13_40, GH15, GH31, GH133; inulin: GH32.