Phylogeny of mycolic acid-containing actinomycetes

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 205-213

  Chun, J ^a   Kang, S O ^a   Hah, Y C ^a   Goodfellow, M ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotaxonomy; Mycolata; rRNA sequencing; Suprageneric classification

Indexed keywords

MYCOLIC ACID; RIBOSOME RNA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA SEQUENCE; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030483230     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01574694     Document Type: Article

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