Taxonomic characterization of novel aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from soil

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-140

  Saitoh, Satoshi ^a   Nishimura, Yukimasa ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CALCIUM ION; CYTOSINE; DIVALENT CATION; GUANINE; MAGNESIUM ION;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL RESPIRATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 0029898748     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.42.121     Document Type: Article

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