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Table 1. Classification and general features of the metagenome data set according to the Minimum Information about Genomes and Metagenomes (MIMS) standards [17].

From: Metagenomic analysis of microbial consortium from natural crude oil that seeps into the marine ecosystem offshore Southern California

MIMS ID

Property

Term

Evidence codea

MIM 3

Study Name

Marine microbial communities from the Santa Barbara Channel oil seeps

 
 

Sample Name

Crude oil metagenome 2

 
 

GOLD classification: Ecosystem

Environmental

NAS

 

GOLD classification: Ecosystem Category

Aquatic

 
 

GOLD classification: Ecosystem Type

Marine

 
 

GOLD classification: Ecosystem Subtype

Oil seeps

 
 

GOLD classification: Specific Ecosystem

unclassified

 

MIGS-22

Carbon source

Seep oil

NAS

 

Energy source

Seep oil

NAS

MIGS-6

Habitat

Aquatic, Marine, Oil seeps

NAS

MIGS-14

Pathogenicity

none

NAS

MIGS-4

Geographic location

Marine ecosystem, California, USA

NAS

MIGS-5

Sample collection time

June, 2009

NAS

MIGS-4.1

Latitude

34.39192

NAS

MIGS-4.2

Longitude

−119.84578

NAS

MIGS-4.3

Depth

79.4 m

NAS

  1. aEvidence codes - NAS: Non-traceable Author Statement (i.e. not directly observed for the living, isolated sample, but based on a generally accepted property for the species, or anecdotal evidence). These evidence codes are from the Gene Ontology project [18].