Table 2.
Phylogenetic affiliation of sequences obtained from the Turda Salt Mine and the origin of most closely related isolates
| Isolate | Closest relatives (Accession number) | Simi-larity | Environmental preferences | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A(1) | Paenibacillus wynnii NR-041929 | 93 % | Extreme conditions | La Duc et al. 2007 |
| A(5) | Bacillus megaterium QM B1551 strain NR-074290 | 95 % | Halotolerant | Khan 2011 |
| B(9) | Massilia niabensis strain 5420S-26 NR-044571 | 97 % | Air samples | Weon et al. 2010 |
| B(10) | Burkholderia fungorum strain LMG 16225 NR-025058 | 96 % | Environment samples, soil, groundwater, Arctic soil | Coenye et al. 2001 |
| C(11) | - Virgibacillus halodenitrificans strain DSM 10037 NR-042967 | 93 % | - A facultatively anaerobic halotolerant (salt-tolerant) denitrifier. | - Sang-Jae et al. 2012 |
| -Aquifex aeolicus strain VF5 NR-075056 | 100 % | - grows in mineral salt | - Deckert et al. 1998 | |
| -Aquifex pyrophilus strain Kol5a NR-029172 | 100 % | - grows in mineral salt | - Reysenbach et al. 2009 |
A borehole of Iosif Mine, B big hall of rudolf mine, C lake of Maria Theresia Mine