Research Article

Identification of the Major Expressed S-Layer and Cell Surface-Layer-Related Proteins in the Model Methanogenic Archaea: Methanosarcina barkeri Fusaro and Methanosarcina acetivorans C2A

Table 1

Summary of the DUF1608-containg proteins in the methanogenic archaea.

ORFaSignalPbTMbDUF1608 domainsbMass kDaaAAa

MA0068+12127.01167
MA0653− (+)0 (1)274.2760
MA0829+1274.4671
MA0884+0280.2717
MA0876+0165.2585
MA0957+02131.31196
MA3556+1294.7868
MA3598+0152.4475
MA3639+0283.2744
MA4531−(+)1134.2317
Mbar_A1034+12125.51161
Mbar_A1577+0282.4744
Mbar_A1758+1273.5668
Mbar_A1775+0165.2586
Mbar_A1815+0268.5617
Mbar_A1816+0255.6505
Mbar_A2011+0274.3681
Mbar_A2016+1294.4868
Mbar_A3145+13121.41096
MM0467+0294.6868
MM1364+12126.21164
MM1816+0146.5425
MM1976+1274.1669
MM20020163.2564
Mbur_0268+1295.7867
Mbur_1089+1143.6396
Mbur_1690+0273.9677
Mbur_2129+12139.41304
Mthe_0149+12118.91113
Mthe_0677+0279.9720
Mthe_1177+1296.8874

aGene and protein properties are derived from the original genome annotation files [79]. bThe signalP (SP), transmembrane (TM), and DUF1608 domains were predicted as noted in Section 2.