Sulfolobus hakonensis sp. nov., a novel species of acidothermophilic archaeon

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 377-382

  Takayanagi, Shinnosuke ^a   Kawasaki, Hiroko ^b   Sugimori, Kenji ^a   Yamada, Takeshi ^a   Sugai, Akihiko ^c   Ito, Toshihiro ^c   Yamasato, Kazuhide ^b,e   Shioda, Masaki ^d  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; RIBOSOME RNA; SULFUR;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; JAPAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SULFOLOBUS HAKONENSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METALLOSPHAERA HAKONENSIS; SULFOLOBACEAE; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; SULFOLOBUS METALLICUS; SULFOLOBUS SHIBATAE; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 0029919820     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-2-377     Document Type: Article

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