Table 1.
Oligonucleotide CARD-FISH probes used in this study, their specificity and reference papers.
| Probe | Specificity | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| BET42a | Betaproteobacteria | Manz et al. (1992) |
| R-BT065 | R-BT lineage within the Limnohabitans genus | Šimek et al. (2001) |
| PnecABCD-445 | Polynucleobacter genus (= PnecABCD) | Hahn et al. (2005) |
| PnecC-16S-445 | Polynucleobacter necessarius (= PnecC) | Hahn et al. (2005) |
| PnecB-23S-166 | P. acidiphobus & P. difficilis (= PnecB ) | Wu & Hahn (2006) |
| Met1217 | Methylophilus genus | Friedrich et al. (2003) |