Agrococcus jenensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of actinomycetes with diaminobutyric acid in the cell wall

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 234-239

  Groth, Ingrid ^a   Schumann, P ^b   Weiss, N ^b   Martin, Karin ^a   Rainey, F A ^b  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOSINE; DIAMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GUANINE; MENAQUINONE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; RHAMNOSE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOMYCETALES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; TAXONOMY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AGROCOCCUS JENENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COCCOIDEA; CORYNEFORM BACTERIUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0030045573     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-1-234     Document Type: Article

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