Table 1.

pmoA clone library of rhizospheric sample 43 DAT

Clone number, RFLP type	Number of clones (total = 38)	Relative abundance (%)	Next relative (sequence identity) uncultured, % identity (nucleotide)	Next relative (sequence identity) cultured, type species, % identity (nucleotide)
KT-19 C	28	74	mRNA 17_3, (HE805103), 99 %	Methylomicrobium album (FJ713039), 80 %
KT-18, 22 D	7	18	Clone YT30-30 (KF823576.1), 93 %	Methylomicrobium album (FJ713039), 82 %
KT-9 C′	3	7	DGGE band (AB505834.1), 99 %	Methylomicrobium album (FJ713039), 80 %

* Clones belonging to ‘rice field group’ are shown in bold