TABLE 5.
16S rRNA gene data on the clinical strains included in the present study compared with the closest phylogenetic neighbor
| Strain no. | Sequence compared | No. of matching base pairs/total (%) | Closest phylogenetic neighbor | Detailed base pair mismatchesa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1594 | AJ784400 | 1,462/1,474 (99.2) | C. pusillum | 64-67/CAGG/GCCC; 76-80/CCTGT/GGGTG; 444/A/G; 840/T/C; 1421/T/A |
| 2340 | AB042089 | 1,474/1,480 (99.6) | Curtobacterium sp. VKM Ac-1811 | 328/C/—; 598/G/—; 1105/C/G; 1112/G/C; 1253/C/—; 1328/T/— |
| 2384 | AJ312209 | 1,474/1,474 (100) | C. flaccumfaciens | |
| 3426 | AJ312209 | 1,471/1,471 (100) | C. flaccumfaciens | |
| 3430 | AJ784400 | 1,471/1,474 (99.8) | C. pusillum | 444/A/G; 840/T/C; 1421/T/A |
a
Position of the mismatched base in the compared sequence/base detected in the clinical strain/base in the reference strain.