Table 3.
List of isolates with ≤98%sequence identity to 16S rRNA genes of the closest type strains in EzTaxon.
| Isolates | Closest type strain (EzTaxon) | Phylum | Similarity (%) | Accession no. of closest type strain | Base pair sequenced (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ac2 | Pseudovibrio japonicus WSF2 | Proteobacteria | 97.7 | AB246748 | 724 |
| Ac12 | Labrenzia aggregata IAM 12614 | Proteobacteria | 96.9 | AAUW01000001 | 615 |
| Ac17 | Pseudovibrio japonicus WSF2 | Proteobacteria | 96.5 | AB246748 | 747 |
| Ac18 | Pseudovibrio denitrificans DN34 | Proteobacteria | 97.5 | AY486423 | 1333 |
| Sc23 | Vibrio maritimus R-40493 | Proteobacteria | 96.8 | GU929925 | 541 |
| Cc26 | Halobacillus hunanensis JSM 071077 | Firmicutes | 97.5 | FJ425898 | 642 |
| Cc30 | Ornithinibacillus contaminans CCUG 53201 | Firmicutes | 97.3 | FN597064 | 1404 |
| Cc31 | Ornithinibacillus contaminans CCUG 53201 | Firmicutes | 95.5 | FN597064 | 680 |
| Cc32 | Ornithinibacillus contaminans CCUG 53201 | Firmicutes | 95.9 | FN597064 | 747 |
| Cc36 | Gracilibacillus ureilyticus MF38 | Firmicutes | 97.6 | EU709020 | 1438 |
| Ss53 | Roseibium aquae DSG-S4-2 | Proteobacteria | 96.0 | KC762314 | 765 |
| Ss54 | Halomonas zincidurans B6 | Proteobacteria | 98.0 | JQ781698 | 1361 |
| Pv82 | Altererythrobacter aestuarii KYW147 | Proteobacteria | 97.2 | FJ997597 | 710 |
| Pv87 | Mangrovimonas yunxiaonensis LYYY01 | Bacteroidetes | 95.4 | JQ937283 | 1354 |
| Pv90 | Virgibacillus salarius SA-Vb1 | Firmicutes | 96.9 | AB197851 | 1418 |
| Pv97 | Alcanivorax hongdengsis A-11-3 | Proteobacteria | 95.3 | EU438901 | 690 |
| De107 | Amphritia spongicola MEBiC05461T | Proteobacteria | 92.0 | GU289646 | 708 |
Abbreviations used for isolates indicate the source sponge species: (Ac), Amphimedon chloros; (Cc), Crella cyathophora; (De), Diacarnus erythraenus; (Pv), Pione vastifica; (Ss), Sarcotragus sp. and (Sc), Suberites clavatus.