Phylogeny and classification of bacteria in the genera Clavibacter and Rathayibacter on the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequence analyses

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2631-2636

  Lee, I M ^a   Bartoszyk, I M ^a   Gundersen Rindal, D E ^a   Davis, R E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

CLAVIBACTER; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; RATHAYIBACTER; RATHAYIBACTER IRANICUS; RATHAYIBACTER RATHAYI; RATHAYIBACTER TRITICI;

EID: 0030796657     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.7.2631-2636.1997     Document Type: Article

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