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Table 1 Distribution of Mo utilization trait in archaea, bacteria and eukaryotes

From: Comparative genomics of molybdenum utilization in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

Kingdom

All sequenced organisms

Mo-utilizing organisms

Organisms only containing Moco utilization trait

Organisms only containing nitrogenase

Botha

Archaea

256

249

176

7

66

Bacteria

5387

3683

3120

69

494

Eukaryotes

250

176

176

–

–

  1. aOrganisms containing both the Moco utilization trait and nitrogenase