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. 2012 Mar 12;7(3):e33107. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033107

Table 1. Relative diversity of bacterial 16S rRNA gene clones associated with Nitocra spinipes in antibiotics and control treatments.

Organism Frequency, %, and number of clones in each library
(closest match NCBI, its % identity and GenBank Accession No) Antibiotic treatments Controls
Cipr Sulf Trim SS Ac DMSO
1. Unc. Hydrogenophaga sp. 7 7 10 50 60 63
(99%, FR691429) (2) (2) (3) (15) (18) (19)
2. Unc. Acidovorax sp. nd nd nd 20 10 13
(99%, HM027578) (6) (3) (4)
3. Unc. Betaproteobacterium sp. nd nd nd 7 7 7
(99%, AB626830) (2) (2) (2)
4. Unc. Bacteroidetes bacterium nd nd nd 10 7 nd
(92%, FJ752808) (3) (2)
5. Unc. Cyanobacterium sp. nd nd nd 13 17 17
(99%, FJ 839359) (14) (5) (5)
6. Cardinium endosymbiont 80 67 73 nd nd nd
(93–94%, AB506778) (24) (20) (22)
7. Unc. Phyllobacteriaceae sp. 7 13 7 nd nd nd
(99%, AM403238) (2) (14) (2)
8. Unc. Achromobacter sp. 7 13 10 nd nd nd
(99%, FM626830) (2) (14) (3)

Unc., Uncultured; nd, 16S rRNA sequence not detected; Treatments: ciprofloxacin (Cipr), Sulfomethoxazole (Sulf), trimethoprim (Trim); Controls: synthetic seawater (SS), acetone (Ac), dimethylsulfoxid (DMSO). Percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number and the corresponding number of clones per library is given in brackets.