Table 2. Comparison of cellular fatty acids contents of strain MWH-Ta8T and the phylogenetically most closely related strain Pontimonas salivibrio CL-TW6T.
tr, Traces; nd, not detected.
| Fatty acid | MWH-Ta8T | Pontimonas salivibrio CL-TW6T |
| Saturated | ||
| C14 : 0 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| C15 : 0 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| C16 : 0 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| C17 : 0 | tr | tr |
| C18 : 0 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Total saturated | 13.1 | 12.9 |
| Branched | ||
| iso-C14 : 0 | 8.9 | 11.8 |
| iso-C15 : 0 | 15.6 | 13.2 |
| anteiso-C15 : 0 | 36.5 | 32.6 |
| iso-C16 : 0 | 16.5 | 20.4 |
| iso-C17 : 0 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| anteiso-C17 : 0 | 4.1 | 2.8 |
| Total branched | 75.1 | 70.9 |
| Monounsaturated | ||
| C16 : 1ω7 | nd | nd |
| C18 : 1ω7 | tr | tr |
| Total monounsaturated | 0.0 | 0.0 |