TABLE 6.
Summary of 16S crDNA sequences from SEH and IH Archaea clone libraries
| Phylogenetic group | Clone | Nearest relative | % Similarity | No. of related clones
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| Total | SEH | IH | ||||
| ANME-2A | GoM HRA-44 | GoM 5210WR-36 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ANME-2C | GoM IRA-35 | GoM GC234 607R | 99 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| GoM HRA-09 | GoM GC185 505R | 99 | 40 | 7 | 33 | |
| GoM HRA-05 | GoM GC234 607R | 99 | 26 | 18 | 8 | |
| Methanosarcinales | GoM IRA-04 | GoM GC234 028R | 99 | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Methanomicrobiales | GoM IRA-32 | GoM GC234 026R | 99 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Unclassified Euryarchaeota | GoM IRA-25 | MF clone 023F7 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 |