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. 2012 Feb 22;27(2):204–208. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME11258

Table 3.

Phylogenetic composition of three independent P518R-27F samples of 454 reads

Relative abundance (%)

Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 3
Phylum
Proteobacteria 88.8 89.3 91.9
 Others 8.1 7.2 5.5
Class
Alphaproteobacteria 69.5 67.7 61.2
Betaproteobacteria 17.4 20.0 29.3
 Others 9.2 8.3 6.1
Order
Rhizobiales 66.9 64.7 57.8
Burkholderiales 17.2 19.9 29.3
 Others 9.1 8.3 6.3
Family
Bradyrhizobiaceae 34.8 29.3 31.3
Methylocystaceae 29.9 33.7 25.1
Burkholderiaceae 17.0 19.9 29.2
 Others 11.0 9.2 7.5
Genus
Bradyrhizobium 32.7 27.8 29.8
Methylosinus 11.9 15.3 13.1
Methylocystis 3.5 3.9 3.0
Burkholderia 17.0 19.9 29.2
 Others 10.6 7.9 6.2

Underlines indicate taxon with markedly different relative abundances among samples.