TABLE 5.
Blast search results for 16S rRNA gene sequences obtained from the cecal mucosa of a 6-week-old bird (library 2)
| Phylogenetic affiliation (subgroup) and no. of clones | Closest relative in GenBank (accession no.) | % Identity |
|---|---|---|
| Clostridium leptum | ||
| 13 | Uncultured bacterium adhufec218 (AF132246) | 91–95 |
| 3 | Elbe river snow isolate Iso155 (AF150697) | 91 |
| 2 | Uncultured bacterium adhufec168 (AF132242) | 94–96 |
| 2 | Fusobacterium prausnitzii (X85022) | 94 |
| 2 | Uncultured bacterium adhufec13 (AF132237) | 96 |
| 1 | Butyrate-producing bacterium L2-6 (AJ270470) | 97 |
| 1 | Butyrate-producing bacterium A2-20 (AJ270471) | 90 |
| 1 | Uncultured bacterium A03 (AF052408) | 97 |
| 1 | Unidentified eubacterium clone vadinBA08 (U81642) | 92 |
| 1 | Uncultured bacterium adhufec101 (AF132235) | 92 |
| 1 | Uncultured rumen bacterium 4C28d-4 (AB034125) | 93 |
| 1 | Ruminococcus flavefaciens (AF104834) | 91 |
| 1 | Uncultured bacterium adhufec365 (AF132265) | 95 |
| Clostridium polysaccharolyticum (n = 1) | Eubacterium halii (L34621) | 94 |
| Pseudomonas azotoformans (n = 1) | Pseudomonas fluorescens (AF228367) | 100 |
| Bacteroides fragilis (n = 1) | Uncultured bacterium adhufec77.25 (AF153865) | 92 |