Table 3 Discriminative pathways between Fructobacillus spp. and Leuconostoc spp.

Glycolysis (map00010)

12.2 (0.84)

19.5 (1.72)

0.001

TCA cycle (map00020)

0

4.2 (0.79)

Pentose and glucuronate interconversions (map00040)

3.2 (1.64)

7.9 (2.80)

0.008

Fructose and mannose metabolism (map00051)

2.8 (0.84)

9.4 (2.12)

0.001

Galactose metabolism (map00052)

5.8 (0.84)

11.6 (2.72)

0.003

Ubiquinone and other terpenoid-quinone biosynthesis (map00130)

1 (0)

7.6 (0.97)

0.001

Oxidative phosphorylation (map00190)

9.2 (0.45)

12.7 (1.57)

0.001

Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation (map00280)

2 (0)

4.4 (0.84)

0.001

Starch and sucrose metabolism (map00500)

6.4 (1.52)

12.9 (2.28)

0.001

Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism (map00520)

11.2 (0.45)

19.5 (2.17)

0.001

Pyruvate metabolism (map00620)

12 (1)

19.8 (1.99)

0.001

Carbon metabolism (map01200)

30.6 (3.21)

37.4 (3.20)

0.005

ABC transporters (map02010)

33.8 (3.11)

50.6 (8.34)

0.003

Phosphotransferase system (map02060)

1 (0)

13 (3.13)

0.03