Phylogeny of Prosthecobacter, the fusiform Caulobacters: Members of a recently discovered division of the Bacteria

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 960-966

  Hedlund, Brian P ^a   Gosink, John J ^a   Staley, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; MENAQUINONE; RIBOSOME DNA; UBIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; CAULOBACTER; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHECOBACTER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; CAULOBACTER; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIALES; PLANCTOMYCES; PLANCTOMYCETALES; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROSTHECOBACTER; PROSTHECOBACTER FUSIFORMIS; PROTEOBACTERIA; VERRUCOMICROBIA; VERRUCOMICROBIALES; VERRUCOMICROBIUM; VERRUCOMICROBIUM SPINOSUM;

EID: 0029799964     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-4-960     Document Type: Article

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