Thermonema rossianum sp. nov., a new thermophilic and slightly halophilic species from saline hot springs in Naples, Italy

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 122-126

  Tenreiro, Sandra ^a   Nobre, M Fernanda ^a   Rainey, Fred A ^b   Miguel, Carla ^a   Da Costa, Milton S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; ITALY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES PHYLUM; CYTOPHAGA; FLAVOBACTER; THERMONEMA; THERMONEMA ROSSIANUM;

EID: 0031024497     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-1-122     Document Type: Article

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