TABLE 2.
Identities of bands obtained from DGGE analysis of the bacterial community
| Banda | Closest relative | % Identityb | Accession no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zea mays mitochondria | 100 | AF175745 |
| 3 | Exiguobacterium aurantiacum | 99.4 | AF175746 |
| 5 | Lactobacillus casei | 100 | AF175747 |
| 6 | Bifidobacterium minimum | 93.7 | AF175748 |
| 7 | Sphingomonas sp. | 97.9 | AF175749 |
| 8 | Oxalophagus oxalicus | 93.7 | AF175750 |
| 10 | Exiguobacterium acetylicum | 99.3 | AF175751 |
| 11 | Zea mays chloroplast | 98.5 | AF175752 |
| 12 | Streptococcus bovis | 100 | AF175753 |
| 13 | Lactobacillus delbrueckii | 99.3 | AF175754 |
| 15 | Enterococcus saccharolyticus | 100 | AF175755 |
| 16 | Lactobacillus fermentum | 100 | AF175756 |
| 17 | Lactobacillus plantarum | 99.3 | AF175757 |
a
Bands were extracted from the DGGE gel shown in Fig. 2. We were not able to obtain sequences from bands 2, 4, 9, 14, and 11.
b
Percentage of identical nucleotides in the sequence retrieved from the DGGE gel and the sequence of the closest relative found in the GenBank and RDP databases.