The naturally transformable marine bacterium WJT-1C formally identified as 'Vibrio' is a pseudomonad

Current Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 287-291

  Frischer, Marc E ^a   Williams, Haydn G ^b   Bennison, Brenda ^c   Drake, Gwendolyn R ^c   Balkwill, David L ^c   Paul, John H ^d  

^a SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; VIBRIONACEAE;

BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; CARBON; FATTY ACIDS; FLAGELLA; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL; VIBRIO; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM; VIBRIO; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 0029993845     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900115     Document Type: Article

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