TABLE 1.
Characterization of 16S rRNA genes, growth temperature ranges, and optimal growth temperatures of seven strains obtained from the Japan Collection of Microorganisms
| Type strain | 16S rRNA gene
|
Growth temp range (°C) | Topt (°C) | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accession no. | Length (bp) | G+C content (%)a | ||||
| Psychrobacter okhotskensis JCM11840 | AB094794 | 1,492 | 53.0 | 0-35 | 25 | 37 |
| Escherichia coli JCM5491 | J01859 | 1,541 | 54.4 | 8-48 | 37 | 3 |
| Anaerolinea thermoplia JCM11388 | AB046413 | 1,457 | 57.1 | 50-60 | 55 | 25 |
| Thermoanaerobacter thermocopriae JCM7501 | L09167 | 1,522 | 59.7 | 47-74 | 60 | 16 |
| Thermus filiformis JCM11600 | L09667 | 1,475 | 62.6 | 37-80 | 73 | 15 |
| Thermotoga maritima JCM10099 | M21774 | 1,562 | 63.6 | 55-90 | 80 | 13 |
| Aquifex pyrophilus JCM9492 | M83548 | 1,564 | 64.9 | 67-95 | 85 | 14 |
a
The G+C contents of 16S rRNA genes were calculated based on sequences obtained from the DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank database.