Molecular characterization of two acidophilic heterotrophic bacteria isolated from a copper mine of India

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 78-82

  Banerjee, P C ^a   Ray, M K ^b   Koch, Cathrin ^c   Bhattacharyya, Saswati ^a   Shivaji, S ^b   Stackebrandt, E ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

'Acidiphilium symbioticum'; 16S rDNA; Acidiphilium; Acidiphilium cryptum; Acidocella aminolytica; Acidophilic heterotrophs; DNA homology; G+C mol

Indexed keywords

COPPER; RIBOSOME DNA;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; INDIA; MINING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029960936     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(96)80013-0     Document Type: Article

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