Table 3.
Summary of the percentage of different types of amoA detected at each station.
| ST1_July (%) | ST2_July (%) | ST3_July (%) | ST1_Jan. (%) | ST2_Jan. (%) | ST3_Jan. (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOB | ||||||
| Nitrosomonas like | 10.3 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Nitrosomonas marina lineage | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| Nitrosomonas communis lineage | 4.6 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Nitrosomonas europaea lineage | 12.5 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 12.4 |
| Nitrosopira cluster A | 10.9 | 10.7 | 9.7 | 10.7 | 9.0 | 10.3 |
| Nitrosopira cluster B | 35.2 | 34.5 | 37.4 | 37.7 | 42.6 | 39.3 |
| Nitrosopira cluster C | 9.1 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Others | 14.6 | 13.8 | 14.4 | 14.0 | 11.7 | 10.5 |
| AOA | ||||||
| Nitrosopuilus | 44.5 | 40.4 | 45.5 | 39.7 | 39.6 | 41.5 |
| Nitrosotalea | 17.3 | 17.7 | 16.5 | 17.9 | 19.4 | 20.3 |
| Nitrososphaera | 30.5 | 33.9 | 28.7 | 34.3 | 34.1 | 30.0 |
| Others | 7.7 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 8.1 |
The percentages were calculated by dividing the hybridization intensity of each gene type on the GeoChip by the total signal intensity of all AOB or AOA genes detected on the array.