Genomic analysis reveals chromosomal variation in natural populations of the uncultured psychrophilic archaeon Cenarchaeum symbiosum

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 5003-5009

  Schleper, Christa ^a,c   DeLong, Edward F ^a,d   Preston, Christina M ^a   Feldman, Robert A ^b   Wu, Ke Ying ^a   Swanson, Ronald V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVERSA CORPORATION   (United States)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CENARCHAEUM SYMBIOSUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPONGE (PORIFERA); SYMBIOSIS; TATA BOX;

CENARCHAEUM SYMBIOSUM;

EID: 0031680049     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.19.5003-5009.1998     Document Type: Article

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