Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Chlamydia based on 16S rRNA gene sequences

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 425-431

  Pudjiatmoko, ^a   Fukushi, Hideto ^a   Ochiai, Yoshitsugu ^a   Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Hirai, Katsuya ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHLAMYDIACEAE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CHLAMYDIA;

EID: 0030892311     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-2-425     Document Type: Article

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