Desulfotomaculum thermocisternum sp. nov., a sulfate reducer isolated from a hot north sea oil reservoir

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 397-402

  Nilsen, Roald Kåre ^a,b   Torsvik, Terje ^a   Lien, Torleiv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; BUTANOL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; LACTIC ACID; PROPANOL; PYRUVIC ACID; RIBOSOME DNA; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DESULFOTOMACULUM THERMOCISTERNUM; DNA CONTENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOTOMACULUM THERMOCISTERNUM;

EID: 0029939361     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-2-397     Document Type: Article

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