Research Article

Characterization of Corrosive Bacterial Consortia Isolated from Water in a Cooling Tower

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(a) Neighbor-joining tree based on 16S rRNA gene sequences, showing phylogenetic relationships between sequences of the Massilia related species. Ralstonia insidiosa was used as a bacterial out-group. Numbers at nodes indicate bootstrap values > 50% from 1,000 replicates. GenBank accession numbers are given in parentheses. The scale bar indicates sequence divergence. (b) Neighbor-joining tree based on 16S rRNA gene sequences, showing phylogenetic relationships between sequences of the Pseudomonas related species. Escherichia coli was used as a bacterial out-group. Numbers at nodes indicate bootstrap values > 50% from 1,000 replicates. GenBank accession numbers are given in parentheses. The scale bar indicates sequence divergence.
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