Table 1 The 16S rDNA genotypes of Bacillus anthracis isolates elucidated using nucleotide positions reported by Sacchi et al. [5]
Nucleotide Positionsa | Â | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16S type | Bacillus Strain | 1 (77) | 2 (90) | 3 (92) | 4 (182) | 5 (189) | 6 (192) | 7 (20) | 8 (208) | 9 (1015) | 10 (1036) | 11 (1045) | 12 (1146) | 13 (1462) |
1 | mycoides | A | T | T | C | C | C | G | C | C | C | G | A | – |
2 | cereus | Rb | Y | W | Cc | A | T | T | G | A | T | A | A | A |
3 | cereus | G | C | A | Y | A | T | T | G | A | T | A | A | A |
4 | thuringiensis | G | C | A | C | A | T | T | G | A | T | A | A | – |
5 | cereus | G | C | A | C | A | C | T | G | A | T | A | A | – |
6 | anthracis | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | C | T | A | W | T |
7 | anthracis | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | C | T | A | A | T |
7 | cereus | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | C | T | A | A | T |
9 | cereus | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | A | T | A | A | T |
10 | thuringiensis | A | T | T | C | A | Y | T | G | A | T | A | A | T |
12 | cereus | A | T | T | Y | A | T | T | G | A | T | A | A | T |
13 | cereus | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | C | T | A | T | T |
7 | anthracisDFR.BHE 1–12 | A | T | T | C | A | C | T | G | C | T | A | A | T |