Desulfitobacterium hafniense sp. nov., an anaerobic, reductively dechlorinating bacterium

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 442-448

  Christiansen, Nina ^a   Ahring, Birgitte Kiær ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4,6 TRICHLOROPHENOL; BACTERIAL DNA; CHLOROPHENOL; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; PYRUVIC ACID; RNA 16S; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL SPORE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DECHLORINATION; DESULFITOBACTERIUM HAFNIENSE; DNA CONTENT; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; DESULFITOBACTERIUM DEHALOGENANS; DESULFITOBACTERIUM HAFNIENSE; DESULFOSPOROSINUS ORIENTIS; DESULFOTOMACULUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0029931803     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-2-442     Document Type: Article

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