Phylogeny and molecular fingerprinting of green sulfur bacteria

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 302-309

  Overmann, Jörg ^a   Tuschak, Christian ^a  

^a Inst F Chem und Biol des Meeres   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorobiaceae; DNA sequences; Green sulfur bacteria; Phylogeny; Ribosomal; RNA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROBI; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIACEAE; CHLOROBIUM; PROSTHECOCHLORIS VIBRIOFORMIS;

EID: 0031001691     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050448     Document Type: Article

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