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Table 2 Phylogenetic affiliations of the uncultured archaea based on 16S rDNA analysis

From: Molecular identification of microorganisms associated with the brine shrimp Artemia franciscana

Sequence

Clones

Closest BLASTn match to NCBI nr database

Identities (%)

Genus [confidence value]

Genbank Accession

A. Archaeal sequences obtained from GSL adult Artemia

AAC1

26

DQ367241.1 Haloterrigena limicola strain AX-7

481/485 (99)

Haloterrigena[100%]

KC696970-KC696994

AAC3

17

EF645686.1 Haloarcula japonica strain JCM7785

502/504 (99)

Haloarcula[100%]

KC696995-KC697011

AAC4

2

AJ969886.1 Uncultured archaeon, clone ss_014

330/354 (93)

Natronobacterium[28%]

KC697012-KC697013

AAC5

2

AJ969890.1 Uncultured archaeon, clone ss_010a

498/503 (99)

Halogeometricum[53%]

KC696968-KC696969

AAU9

1

EF690637.1 Uncultured haloarchaeon clone TX4CA_82

497/520 (95)

Halovivax[57%]

KC696967

B. Archaeal sequences obtained from GSL Artemia cysts

GAC1

10

AY510707.1 Halorubrum xinjiangense

522/524 (99)

Halorubrum[100%]

KC697020-KC697029

GAC2

8

EF645686.1 Haloarcula japonica strain JCM7785

522/524 (99)

Haloarcula[100%]

KC697030-KC697037

GAC3

6

AM269467.1 Halovivax ruber type strain XH-70 T

507/519 (97)

Halovivax[89%]

KC697015-KC697019

GAU1

1

AY820137.2 Haloterrigena saccharevitans strain AB14

499/524 (95)

Haloterrigena[35%]

KC697014

C. Archaeal sequences obtained from SFB strain Artemia cysts

SAC1

2

EF468473.1 Halorubrum tebenquichense strain JCM12290

521/524 (99)

Halorubrum[100%]

KC697047-KC697048

SAC2

3

AY820137.2 Haloterrigena saccharevitans strain AB14

518/524 (99)

Haloterrigena[75%]

KC697049-KC697051

SAC4

4

AY570917.1 “Natrinema ajinwuensis” strain AJ12

499/524 (95)

Natronorubrum[81%]

KC697041-KC697044

SAC5

2

DQ103672.1 Uncultured euryarchaeote clone ArcH05

479/509 (94)

Halogeometricum[26%]

KC697045-KC697046

SAU1

1

AJ969890.1 Uncultured archaeon clone ss_010a

378/409 (99)

Halogeometricum[50%]

KC697039

SAU4

1

DQ431096.1 Uncultured archaeon clone A10

458/478 (96)

Halogeometricum[70%]

KC697038

SAU5

1

EF632847.1 Uncultured archaeon clone Hua-w-29

300/302 (99)

Halorubrum[100%]

KC697040

SAU7

1

EF077641.1 Halorubrum alimentarium” strain B43

180/181 (99)

Halorubrum[97%]

unavailable

D. Archaeal sequences obtained from GSL water

HAC1

29

AF196290.1 Archaeon JDS-1

503/504 (99)

Halogeometricum[49%]

KC697052-KC697086

  1. Sequence names, number of clones, BLASTn matches with percent identity, genus assignment according to RDP Classifier with confidence values in brackets, and Genbank accession numbers are listed for all of the archaeal sequences. Part A includes sequences derived from GSL Artemia adults, Part B is sequences from GSL Artemia cysts, Part C is sequences from SFB strain Artemia cysts, and Part D shows sequences from GSL water.