. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 18.

Published in final edited form as: J Microbiol Methods. 2013 Jan 9;92(3):256–263. doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.12.021

Table 1.

Genetic characterization of environmental isolates evaluated in this study

Isolate ID (accession no.)	Closest Isolate ID^a (% homology)	DGGE amplicon

		GC content (%)	Length (bp)	Phylum
71a (AY177362)	Bacillus pumilis (99%) Glacial ice bacterium G500K-16 (99%)	53.6	351	Firmicutes
70-2 (AY177375)	β-proteobacterium Wuba68 (96%) Janthinobacterium agaricidamnosum SAFR-022 (96%)	54.1	346	β-Proteobacteria
M22 (AY864081)	Ralstonia detusculanense (99.93%) Ralstonia sp. APF11 (99.93%)	55.0	346	β-Proteobacteria
50 (AY177368)	Ralstonia sp. S23 (99%)	56.2	346	β-Proteobacteria
M16 (AY177365)	Rhizobia giardinii (99%) Uncultured soil bacteria clone G9-284-4 (99%)	56.5	351	α-Proteobacteria
35 (AY177358)	Methylobacterium sp.F18 (96%)	57.0	351	α-Proteobacteria

: Closest identification based on similarity to 16S rDNA sequences in the GenBank database using the BLAST algorithm.