Isolation and characterization of Microsphaera multipartita gen. nov., sp. nov., a polysaccharide-accumulating gram-positive bacterium from activated sludge

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 519-525

  Yoshimi, Yukihiko ^a   Hiraishi, Akira ^b   Nakamura, Kazunori ^c  

^a Taki Chemical Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b Konishi Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA DETERMINATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029914881     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-2-519     Document Type: Article

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