Expression of Heterologous Cellulases in Thermotoga sp. Strain RQ2

Table 1

Number of predicted carbohydrate-active enzymes in Thermotoga genomes.

Family categories	T. sp. strain RQ2	T. maritima MSB8	T. neapolitana DSM 4359	T. petrophila RKU-1	T. naphthophila RKU-10	T. lettingae TMO	T. thermarum DSM 5069
Glycoside Hydrolase family	52	49	49	50	40	36	32
Glycosyltransferase family	20	22	21	17	19	20	13
Polysaccharide Lyase family	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
Carbohydrate Esterase family	5	5	3	5	4	5	2
Carbohydrate-binding module family	20	17	17	15	15	4	8
Total	98	94	90	88	78	66	55

Data collected from http://www.cazy.org/ on August 7, 2014.