Special Topic 17.1 in the textbook discussed the discovery of bacterial species in a "soap scum" biofilm on a shower curtain. If you could perform a phylogenetic analysis of a sample, what would you test? Briefly describe how you would go about the testing. What would you expect to find?

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The Answer of Special Topic 17.1 in the textbook discussed the discovery of bacterial species in a "soap scum" biofilm on a shower curtain. If you could perform a phylogenetic analysis of a sample, what would you test? Briefly describe how you would go about the testing. What would you expect to find?