Tolumonas auensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a toluene-producing bacterium from anoxic sediments of a freshwater lake

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 183-188

  Fischer Romero, C ^a   Tindall, B J ^b   Juttner F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOSINE; FORMIC ACID; FRESH WATER; GLUCOSE; GUANINE; LAKE WATER; MENAQUINONE; PHENOL; PHENYLACETIC ACID; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLPYRUVIC ACID; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; TOLUENE; TYROSINE; UBIQUINONE;

ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; FERMENTATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; TOLUMONAS AUENSIS;

EID: 0030040522     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-1-183     Document Type: Article

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