Table 1 Yields from indirect and direct plastisphere co-extraction, including mean total DNA and protein (± standard deviation; S.D.), and mean protein and peptide identification rates from individual gel-free metaproteomes (n = 3 per treatment) across four search databases (16S-TaxDB, 18S-TaxDB, MG-DB, and 16S-TaxDB-2nd)

From: Novel functional insights into the microbiome inhabiting marine plastic debris: critical considerations to counteract the challenges of thin biofilms using multi-omics and comparative metaproteomics