Table 4.
Microbial community of the Zavarzin benthos mat.
| Domain | Phylum | % of the total sequence set | Most closely related 16S sequence | Sequence similarity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacteria | Caldiserica | 33.4 | Caldisericum exile AZM16c01 | 98 |
| 1.0 | Uncultured bacterium clone ZB_P11_J22 | 99 | ||
| 0.4 | Uncultured bacterium clone OPB14 | 98 | ||
| Dictyoglomi | 25.5 | Dictyoglomus turgidum DSM 6724 | 99 | |
| Aquificae | 11.3 | Sulfurihydrogenibium yellowstonense strain SS5 | 99 | |
| 1.3 | Thermosulfidibacter takaii strain ABI70S6 | 98 | ||
| 0.8 | Uncultured Aquificales bacterium clone YNP_SBC_QL1_B3 | 89 | ||
| Deltaproteobacteria* | 6.0 | Desulfurella kamchatkensis K-119 | 100 | |
| 1.3 | Syntrophorhabdus aromaticivorans UI | 96 | ||
| Nitrospirae | 1.2 | Thermodesulfovibrio yellowstonii DSM 11347 | 100 | |
| 2.0 | Uncultured Nitrospirae bacterium clone OTU74 | 96 | ||
| Thermotogae | 2.0 | Fervidobacterium nodosum Rt17-B1 | 99 | |
| Bacteroidetes/ Chlorobi |
0.1 | Chitinophagaceae bacterium enrichment culture clone NB-10 | 97 | |
| 0.4 | Chlorobi bacterium enrichment culture clone phylotype P1 | 97 | ||
| 0.7 | Uncultured Chlorobium sp. clone OPPB063 | 94 | ||
| Thermodesulfobacteria | 1.2 | Caldimicrobium rimae strain DS 16S | 99 | |
| Candidate divisions | 1.1 | Candidate division clone | - | |
| Other | 6.0 | |||
| Archaea | Crenarchaeota | 0.4 | Uncultured Crenarchaeota 16S rRNA gene, clone C10 | 95 |
| 0.3 | Uncultured crenarchaeote clone A14-32 | 95 | ||
| 0.2 | Uncultured crenarchaeote clone A14-45 | 96 | ||
| Thaumarchaeota | 1.6 | Uncultured thaumarchaeote clone 8_Kam37 | 96 | |
| Euryarchaeota | 0.1 | Uncultured archaeon clone ZA_P5_B12 | 97 | |
| 0.3 | Uncultured archaeon 16S rRNA gene, clone N8-H5 | 93 | ||