Supplementary Table 1: List of the 93 genomes queried to build the manually curated 3D structure-guided multiple sequence alignments. Names of genomes are classified according to the belonging to alpha-proteobacteria, cyanobacteria, bacteria, archaea and eukarya. Taxonomy ID (NCBI) / home-defined MiSynPat sequence name nomenclature / species name (binomiale nomenclature) alpha-proteobacteria 181661 / Agro.tume / Agrobacterium tumefaciens 770 / Anap.marg / Anaplasma marginale 38323 / Bart.hens / Bartonella henselae 803 / Bart.quin / Bartonella quintana 375 / Brad.japo / Bradyrhizobium japonicum 235 / Bruc.abor / Brucella abortus 29459 / Bruc.meli / Brucella melitensis 29461 / Bruc.suis / Brucella suis 335992 / Cand.Pela / Candidatus Pelagibacter ubique 155892 / Caul.cres / Caulobacter crescentus 944 / Ehrl.cani / Ehrlichia canis 302409 / Ehrl.rumi / Ehrlichia ruminantium Gardel 254945 / Ehrl.rumi / Ehrlichia ruminantium Welgevonden 442 / Gluc.oxyd / Gluconobacter oxydans 381/ Meso.loti / Mesorhizobium loti 1076 / Rhod.palu / Rhodopseudomonas palustris 781 / Rick.cono / Rickettsia conorii 42862 / Rick.feli / Rickettsia felis 782 / Rick.prow / Rickettsia prowazekii 785 / Rick.typh / Rickettsia typhi 89184 / Sili.pome / Silicibacter pomeroyi 382 / Sino.meli / Sinorhizobium meliloti 292805 / Wolb.endo / Wolbachia endosymbiont of B. malayi 163164 / Wolb.endo / Wolbachia endosymbiont of D. melano 542 / Zymo.mobi / Zymomonas mobilis cyanobacteria 1172 / Anab.vari / Anabaena variabilis 1177 / Anab.sp / Nostoc 1142 / Syne.sp / Synechocystis bacteria 63363 / Aqui.aeol / Aquifex aeolicus 29544 / Azoa.sp. / Azoarcus sp. 1392 / Baci.anth / Bacillus anthracis 818 / Bact.thet / Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 216816 / Bifi.long / Bifidobacterium longum 139 / Borr.burg / Borreliella burgdorferi 197 / Camp.jeju / Campylobacter jejuni 129958 / Carb.hydr / Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans 83560 / Chla.muri / Chlamydia muridarum 83558 / Chla.pneu / Chlamydia pneumoniae 1097 / Chlo.tepi / Chlorobaculum tepidum 61435 / Deha.ethe / Dehalococcoides ethenogenes 1299 / Dein.radi / Deinococcus radiodurans 562 / Esch.coli / Escherichia coli 851 / Fuso.nucl / Fusobacterium nucleatum 35554 / Geob.sulf / Geobacter sulfurreducens 33959 / Lact.john / Lactobacillus johnsonii 1575 / Leif.xyli / Leifsonia xyli 173 / Lept.inte / Leptospira interrogans 28227 / Myco.pene / Mycoplasma penetrans 487 / Neis.meni / Neisseria meningitidis 1747 / Prop.acne / Propionibacterium acnes 265606 / Rhod.balt / Rhodopirellula baltica 1280 / Stap.aure / Staphylococcus aureus 1313 / Stre.pneu / Streptococcus pneumoniae 1143 / Syne.sp. / Synechocystis sp. 2336 / Ther.mari / Thermotoga maritima 2039 / Trop.whip / Tropheryma whipplei 670 / Vibr.para / Vibrio parahaemolyticus archae 56636 / Aero.pern / Aeropyrum pernix 2234 / Arch.fulg / Archaeoglobus fulgidus 2243 / Halo.sp. / Halobacterium sp. 145262 / Meth.ther / Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus 2190 / Meth.jann / Methanocaldococcus jannaschii 2320 / Meth.kand / Methanopyrus kandleri 2209 / Meth.maze / Methanosarcina mazei 160232 / Nano.equi / Nanoarchaeum equitans 13773 / Pyro.aero / Pyrobaculum aerophilum 2261 / Pyro.furi / Pyrococcus furiosus 2287 / Sulf.solf / Sulfolobus solfataricus 2303 / Ther.acid / Thermoplasma acidophilum eukaryota 3702 / Arab.thal / Arabidopsis thaliana 7955 / Dani.reri / Danio rerio 6239 / Caen.eleg / Caenorhabditis elegans 7719 / Cion.inte / Ciona intestinalis 5207 / Cryp.neof / Cryptococcus neoformans 45157 / Cyan.mero / Cyanidioschyzon merolae 44689 / Dict.disc / Dictyostelium discoideum 7227 / Dros.mela / Drosophila melanogaster 6035 / Ence.cuni / Encephalitozoon cuniculi 5759 / Enta.hist / Entamoeba histolytica 9031 / Gall.gall / Gallus gallus 5741 / Giar.inte / Giardia intestinalis 9606 / Homo.sapi / Homo sapiens 5664 / Leis.majo / Leishmania major 4530 / Oryz.sati / Oryza sativa 5833 / Plas.falc / Plasmodium falciparum 4932 / Sacc.cere / Saccharomyces cerevisiae 4896 / Schi.pomb / Schizosaccharomyces pombe 7668 / Stro.purp / Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 5911 / Tetr.ther / Tetrahymena thermophila 35128 / Thal.pseu / Thalassiosira pseudonana 5875 / Thei.parv / Theileria parva 5722 / Tric.vagi / Trichomonas vaginalis 5693 / Tryp.cruz / Trypanosoma cruzi