TABLE 1.
Strains used in this study
| Species and strain | Cluster | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| B. anthracis | ||
| ATCC 14185 | A | pX01+, pX02− |
| ATCC 14186 | A | pX01−, pX02− |
| ATCC 14578T | A | Vollum strain (pX01−, pX02+) |
| Sternea | A | Vaccine strain (pX01+, pX02−) |
| Pasteur no. 2 Armya | A | pX01+, pX02− |
| Floridaa | A | Isolate related to bioterror, A2012 |
| Kruger Ba | A | |
| Western NAa | A | |
| GJ-1b | A | Patient isolate, Korea |
| GJ-2b | A | From cow, Korea |
| BCb | A | From cow, Korea |
| CNb | A | From cow, Korea |
| HSb | A | From cow, Korea |
| B. cereus | ||
| ATCC 14579Ta | C-I | Dairy-isolated strain |
| ATCC 9634 (NRRL B-1530) | C-II | New York |
| IMSNU 11011 (IAM 1729) | C-II | |
| IMSNU 11012 (NCIB 9207) | C-I | |
| IMSNU 11013 (ATCC 11778) | C-I | New York |
| IMSNU 12076 | C-I | |
| IMSNU 12077 (ATCC 21366) | B-IV | From soil |
| IMSNU 12078 (ATCC 21768) | B-III | From turkey and chicken manure |
| IMSNU 12079 (KCTC 1092) | C-II | From contaminated flask |
| IMSNU 13043 (KCTC 1093) | E | |
| IMSNU 13044 (KCTC 1094) | C-II | From soil, Japan |
| IMSNU 13045 (NRRL B-569) | C-II | From contaminated flask |
| IMSNU 13046 (ATCC 21772) | B-I | From chicken and turkey manure |
| IMSNU 13047 (ATCC 12480) | C-I | From sheep rumen |
| KCTC 1012 | C-I | |
| KCTC 1014 | B-III | From turkey and chicken manure |
| IMSNU 10013 | C-II | From soil, Korea |
| IMSNU 10014 | C-II | From soil, Korea |
| IMSNU 11014 | E | From soil, Korea |
| 2127 | B-I | |
| ATCC 10987a | B-IV | Dairy-isolated strain |
| B. thuringiensis | ||
| IMSNU 12095 (KCTC 1513) | B-II | |
| IMSNU 12096 (KCTC 1514) | D-I | B. thuringiensis subsp. dendrolimus |
| IMSNU 12097 (KCTC 1515) | C-I | B. thuringiensis subsp. entomocidus |
| IMSNU 12098 (KCTC 1516) | B-II | B. thuringiensis subsp. finitimus |
| IMSNU 12099 (KCTC 1511) | C-II | B. thuringrensis subsp. indiana |
| IMSNU 10051 | D-I | From diseased insect larvae |
| IMSNU 12092 (KCTC 1512) | C-I | B. thuringiensis subsp. pakistani |
| IMSNU 12089 (ATCC 35646) | D-I | From sewage, Israel |
| KCTC 1507 (ATCC 33679) | C-II | From diseased insect larvae |
| KCTC 1509 | D-I | From sewage |
| IMSNU 11043 | D-I | |
| IMSNU 12086 (KCTC 1034) | C-I | From flour moth |
| IMSNU 12087 (KCTC 1108) | D-II | Philippine |
| IMSNU 12088 (ATCC 10792) | D-II | From flour moth |
| IMSNU 12090 (KCTC 1524) | D-I | From sewage |
| IMSNU 12091 (KCTC 1525) | D-I | From sewage |
| IMSNU 12093 (KCTC 1519) | D-II | From silkworm |
| B. mycoides KCCM 40260 (ATCC 21929) | From soil, New Guinea |
a
Sequence was retrieved from GenBank and www.tigr.com and used in this study.
b
Korean isolates.