Abbreviations: ITS, internal transcribed spacer; TEM, transmission
electron microscopy.
The GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession numbers for the 16S–23S rRNA
gene ITS sequences of strains RBY-1T, PHD-1 and PHD-2 are
respectively AB540145, AB540146 and AB540147, and those for
their 16S rRNA gene sequences are respectively AB540148,
AB540149 and AB540150.
A supplementary table and five supplementary figures are available with
the online version of this paper.