Table 2.
Identification of the showerhead biofilm isolates by alignment with 16S rRNA gene sequences of published bacterial species in the NCBI database.
| Isolate | Sequence Length (b.p.) | Closest Published Database Accession | Proposed Identity | % Identity | Accession Numb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showerhead Biofilm HM | |||||
| HM001 | 727 | AM159535.1 | Chryseobacteriumgleum | 100 | HE800565 |
| HM003 | 714 | AB636297.1 | Emticicia sp. | 96 | HE800566 |
| HM004 | 744 | NR041407.1 | Sphingobacteriumdaejeonense | 99 | HE800567 |
| HM005 | 742 | HM755619.1 | Stenotrophomonasmaltophilia | 99 | HE800568 |
| HM006 | 681 | EF093132.1 | Brevundimonaslenta | 99 | HE800569 |
| HM007 | 739 | NR043727.1 | Chryseobacterium sp. | 96 | HE800570 |
| HM008 | 727 | NR027193.1 | Kocuriacarniphila* | 98 | HE800571 |
| HM010 | 754 | NR041005.1 | Lysobactergummosus | 99 | HE800572 |
| HM011 | 749 | FJ380122.1 | Bacillus megaterium | 99 | HE800573 |
| HM012 | 722 | HM233981.1 | Microbacterium foliorum | 99 | HE800574 |
| HM013 | 732 | EU714376.1 | Microbacterium foliorum | 99 | HE800575 |
| HM014 | 658 | EF093132.1 | Brevundimonassubvibrioides | 99 | HE800576 |
| HM016 | 628 | EU714362 | Microbacterium trichothecenolyticum | 99 | HE800577 |
| Showerhead Biofilm AH | |||||
| AH001 | 702 | HM584233.1 | Micrococcus luteus | 99 | HE800578 |
| AH002 | 693 | JN644490.1 | Staphylococcus caprae | 99 | HE800579 |
| AH003 | 668 | AJ717390.1 | Brevundimonas sp. | 95 | HE800580 |
| AH004 | 691 | HM584251.1 | Micrococcus luteus | 99 | HE800581 |
| AH005 | 749 | JN644590.1 | Staphylococcus warneri | 99 | HE800582 |
| AH006 | 628 | NR026394.1 | Corynebacterium singulare* | 99 | HE800583 |
| AH007 | 689 | HQ220080.1 | Methylobacterium hispanicum | 99 | HE800584 |
| AH008 | 740 | GU797281.1 | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 100 | HE800585 |
| AH009 | 754 | FJ548749.1 | Sphingobacteriummultivorum* | 99 | HE800586 |
| AH011 | 692 | HM352378.1 | Microbacteriumoxydans | 98 | HE800587 |
| AH012 | 687 | FJ457300.1 | Paracoccusmarcusii | 99 | HE800588 |
| AH013 | 738 | FM213381.2 | Pseudoxanthomonas Mexicana | 99 | HE800589 |
| AH014 | 672 | JN613481.1 | Microbacteriumoxydans | 100 | HE800590 |
| Showerhead Biofilm UH | |||||
| UH001 | 689 | GU204962.1 | Brevundimonasaurantiaca | 100 | HE800591 |
| UH002 | 679 | AY749436.1 | Sphingomonaspaucimobilis | 99 | HE800592 |
| UH003 | 726 | CP001628.1 | Micrococcus luteus | 99 | HE800593 |
| UH004 | 686 | JF459933.1 | Sphingomonas changbaiensis | 99 | HE800594 |
A star (*) indicates that this genus was not identified through culture-independent techniques (Table 1).