Table 1.
BLAST analysis of OTU's representatives encountered in Black mangrove soils collected from the Indian River lagoon at North Hutchinson Island near Fort Pierce, Florida.
| OTU # | BLAST analysis of OTU's representatives | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closest type strain | % similarity | Origin closest relative | References | |
| 01 | Nitrosomonas aestuarii | 97 | High altitude saline wetland | Dorador et al., 2008 |
| 02 | Nitrosospira tenuis | 96 | Deep water sponge | Meyer and Kuever, 2008 |
| 03 | Nitrosomonas sp. Nm143 | 97 | Estuarine sediment | Jin et al., 2011 |
| 04 | Nitrosomonas aestuarii | 98 | Prawn farm sediment | Ma and Wang, 2007 |
| 05 | Nitrosomonas europaea | 100 | Nitrifying bioreactor | Bae and Song, 2011 |
| 06 | Nitrosomonas aestuarii | 97 | Estuarine sediment | Magalhaes et al., 2007 |
| 07 | Nitrosomonas aestuarii | 98 | Estuarine sediment | Freitag et al., 2006 |
| 08 | Nitrosomonas aestuarii | 96 | Coastal marine sediment | Urakawa et al., 2006 |
Only OTUs with numbers of sequences larger than 1% of the total number of sequences.