Reassessment of the taxonomic position of Rickettsiella grylli

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1255-1257

  Roux, V ^a   Bergoin, M ^b   Lamaze, N ^a   Raoult, D ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIACEAE; RICKETTSIELLA GRYLLI; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030770917     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-4-1255     Document Type: Article

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