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Table 5 Inferred gene gains in Archaea

From: Updated clusters of orthologous genes for Archaea: a complex ancestor of the Archaea and the byways of horizontal gene transfer

No. of gains

Clade

565

Halobacteriales

296

Thermococcales

247

Thermoplasmatales

245

Sulfolobales

204

Thaumarchaeota

199

deep Euryarchaeota

166

Archaeoglobales

123

TACK superphilum

104

Methanobrevibacter ruminantium

98

Methanosarcina