Vol. 42, no. 8, p. 3711-3730, 2004. Page 3713, column 2, line 11 from bottom: “Cereus A” should read “Mycoides A.”
Page 3713, column 2, line 10 from bottom: “C/Y (192)” should read “C/Y (182).”
Page 3714, Table 2, column 4, line 12 from bottom: “B. cereus ATCC 1778i” should read “B. cereus ATCC 11778.”
Page 3714, Table 2, column 4, line 11 from bottom: “B. cereus ATCC 4579i” should read “B. cereus ATCC 14579i.”
Page 3714, Table 2, column 4, line 7 from bottom: “B. cereus ATCG 31293” should read “B. cereus ATCC 31293.”
Page 3716, Table 2, column 2, line 11 from bottom: “C/T(1029)” should read “C/T(1019).”
Page 3716, Table 2, column 2, line 9 from bottom: “T/A(1464)” should read “T/A(1462).”
Page 3717, Table 2, footnote i: “four” should read “three.”
Page 3718, Table 3, footnote g: “B. cereus IAM12605, B. cereus NCDO1771, B. cereus ATCC 11778, and B. cereus ATCC 14579” should read “B. cereus IAM12605 and B. cereus NCDO1771.”
Page 3720, Fig. 2, line 3: The nucleotide position number “481” should read “482.”
Page 3720, Fig. 2, sequence for B. mycoides strain DSM2048: At nucleotide position 375, “|AY” should read “|Y|.”
Page 3723, Fig. 3B, cluster II, Thuringiensis B subgroup: “B. thuringiensis 4Q208” should read “B. thuringiensis 4Q281.”
Page 3726, Fig. 5: In the second set of subgroups listed at the left of the figure, “Mycoides” should read “Mycoides A.”