TABLE 1.

16S rDNA sequence similarity between M. paraoxydans CF36^T and other Microbacterium species^a

Microbacterium sp.	Accession no.	16S rDNA similarity to CF36T (%)
Microbacterium arabinogalactanolyticum	Y17228	97.7
Microbacterium arborescens	X77443	95.1
Microbacterium barkeri	X77446	94.2
Microbacterium gubbeenense	AF263563	93.2
Microbacterium imperiale	X77442	95.0
Microbacterium esteraromaticum	Y17231	98.0
Microbacterium foliorum	AJ249780	98.5
Microbacterium phyllosphaerae	AJ277840	98.3
Microbacterium keratanolyticum	Y17233	98.0
Microbacterium liquefaciens	X77444	99.1
Microbacterium oxydans	Y17227	99.3
Microbacterium saperdae	Y17236	99.2
Microbacterium luteolum	Y17235	99.5
Aureobacterium resistens	Y14699	98.3
Microbacterium testaceum	X77445	98.6
Microbacterium dextranolyticum	Y17230	97.2
Microbacterium laevaniformans	Y17234	97.6
Microbacterium maritypicum	AB004713	97.8
Microbacterium flavescens	Y17232	97.2
Microbacterium lacticum	X77441	97.5
Microbacterium schleiferi	Y17237	97.7
Microbacterium aurum	Y17229	96.9
Microbacterium terregens	Y17239	95.7
Microbacterium halophilum	AB004715	97.7
Microbacterium thalassium	AB004713	97.9
Microbacterium ketosireducens	AB004724	97.4
Microbacterium terrae	Y17238	96.9
Microbacterium kitamiense	AB013907	97.2
Microbacterium aurantiacum	AB004726	97.0
Microbacterium chocolatum	AB004725	96.7
Microbacterium trichothecenolyticum	Y17240	97.1
Microbacterium hominis	AB004727	97.0

^a1,490 nucleotides were compared.