Table 1.
Species | 16S rRNA gene length (bp) | AluI restriction fragments (bp) | HaeIII restriction fragments (bp) | TaqI restriction fragments (bp) | Number of strains | RFLP group |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acetobacter pasterianus | 1300 | (450 + 320 + 200 + 280) | (550 + 300 + 180 + 150) | (500 + 380 + 300 + 120) | 394 | 1 |
Acetobacter ghanensis | 1300 | (350 + 220 + 200 + 180 + 150 + 120) | (1000 + 250) | (500 + 380 + 300 + 120) | 2 | 2 |
Acetobacter tropicalis | 1300 | (350 + 220 + 200 + 180 + 150 + 120) | (550 + 300 + 180 + 150) | (500 + 380 + 150 + 130 + 140) | 134 | 3 |
Acetobacter okinawensis | 1300 | (350 + 220 + 200 + 180 + 150 + 120) | (1000 + 250) | (650 + 380 + 270) | 130 | 4 |
Acetobacter malorun | 1300 | – | (550 + 300 + 180 + 150) | (800 + 380 + 120) | 8 | 5 |
Gluconobacter oxydans | 1300 | – | (550 + 300 + 180 + 150) | (380 + 200 + 160 + 130 + 120 + 110 + 100 + 100) | 4 | 6 |