TABLE 3.
16S rRNA sequence similarities of beta-subclass AOBa
| Strain | % Sequence similarity
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Nitrosomonas communis cluster
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Nitrosomonas marina cluster
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Nitrosomonas oligotropha cluster
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Nitrosomonas cryotolerans cluster (Nm55) |
Nitrosomonas europaea-Nitrosococcus mobilis cluster
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Nitrosospira cluster
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| Nm2 | Nm33 | Nm41 | Nm90 | Nm22 | Nm63 | Nm51 | Nm36 | Nm45 | Nm10 | Nm50 | Nm57 | Nm1 | Nc2 | Nm104 | Nm107 | C128 | C71 | Nv12 | ||
| Nitrosomonas communis Nm2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm33 | 98.2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm41 | 97.2 | 98.1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas nitrosa Nm90 | 94.9 | 95.3 | 94.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas marina Nm22 | 93.3 | 93.3 | 93.4 | 90.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm63 | 92.2 | 92.0 | 92.4 | 91.8 | 98.1 | |||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm51 | 93.3 | 93.2 | 93.4 | 90.6 | 98.9 | 98.8 | ||||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas aestuarii Nm36 | 93.7 | 93.7 | 93.9 | 92.0 | 98.1 | 97.1 | 98.1 | |||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas oligotropha Nm45 | 93.3 | 93.1 | 93.0 | 91.5 | 94.8 | 94.1 | 94.9 | 95.6 | ||||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas ureae Nm10 | 93.6 | 93.3 | 93.0 | 90.9 | 94.2 | 93.4 | 94.3 | 94.9 | 96.7 | |||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas cryotolerans Nm55 | 93.8 | 94.0 | 93.7 | 91.4 | 95.2 | 94.5 | 95.3 | 95.9 | 95.1 | 94.7 | ||||||||||
| Nitrosomonas europaea Nm50 | 92.9 | 93.2 | 92.4 | 90.8 | 92.4 | 91.8 | 92.5 | 92.6 | 92.3 | 91.6 | 93.4 | |||||||||
| Nitrosomonas eutropha Nm57 | 93.0 | 93.0 | 92.9 | 92.4 | 92.2 | 91.4 | 92.0 | 92.7 | 91.9 | 91.6 | 93.2 | 98.0 | ||||||||
| Nitrosomonas halophila Nm1 | 93.9 | 94.3 | 93.6 | 91.1 | 93.5 | 92.6 | 93.4 | 93.1 | 92.5 | 92.1 | 94.1 | 96.4 | 95.3 | |||||||
| Nitrococcus mobilis Nc2 | 92.4 | 92.4 | 91.9 | 89.5 | 93.0 | 92.6 | 93.2 | 93.2 | 92.9 | 92.1 | 93.7 | 95.0 | 94.1 | 94.9 | ||||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm104 | 92.5 | 92.7 | 92.1 | 90.8 | 93.3 | 92.9 | 93.5 | 93.6 | 93.1 | 92.6 | 94.0 | 95.4 | 94.7 | 95.3 | 99.5 | |||||
| Nitrosomonas sp. Nm107 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 92.2 | 90.7 | 93.2 | 92.9 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.0 | 92.5 | 93.9 | 95.3 | 94.7 | 95.3 | 99.3 | 99.9 | ||||
| Nitrosospira sp. C128 | 94.0 | 93.7 | 93.1 | 91.9 | 93.4 | 92.3 | 93.3 | 93.7 | 92.5 | 92.6 | 95.3 | 92.0 | 92.1 | 93.8 | 92.0 | 92.5 | 92.5 | |||
| Nitrosospira multiformis C71 | 93.8 | 93.8 | 93.3 | 91.8 | 93.0 | 92.2 | 93.1 | 93.4 | 92.7 | 92.8 | 95.5 | 92.4 | 92.5 | 94.0 | 92.1 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 98.8 | ||
| Nitrosospira tenuis Nv12 | 93.5 | 93.3 | 93.0 | 92.2 | 93.0 | 91.6 | 92.7 | 93.4 | 92.1 | 92.5 | 95.1 | 92.1 | 92.1 | 93.6 | 91.7 | 92.1 | 92.2 | 98.8 | 98.3 | |
| Nitrosospira sp. NpAV | 93.7 | 93.7 | 93.5 | 93.2 | 93.8 | 92.8 | 93.4 | 94.2 | 92.4 | 93.0 | 96.1 | 93.2 | 92.3 | 94.4 | 92.4 | 92.8 | 92.9 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.5 |
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The lowest sequence similarity within a cluster is in bold.