Analysis of partial sequences of genes coding for 16S rRNA of actinomycetes isolated from Casuarina equisetifolia nodules in Mexico

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3034-3036

  Miner, Bettina M ^a   Brandt, John P ^b   Villegas, Marycarmen ^c   Marshall, Charles R ^a   Hirsch, Ann M ^a,c   Valdés, Maria ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Space Sciences ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Institnto Politécnico Nacional   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; MEXICO; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS; TREE;

EID: 0029767963     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.8.3034-3036.1996     Document Type: Article

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