Description of Bacillus carboniphilus sp. nov.

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 116-118

  Fujita, Takashi ^a   Shida, Osamu ^b   Takagi, Hiroaki ^b   Kunugita, Kiyohiko ^a   Pankrushina, A N ^c,d   Matsuhashi, Michio ^c  

^a ASTELLAS PHARMA INC   (Japan)

^b Research Laboratory   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TVER STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BACTERIAL DNA; GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BACILLUS CARBONIPHILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030071654     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-1-116     Document Type: Article

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