Colwellia demingiae sp. nov., Colwellia hornerae sp. nov., Colwellia rossensis sp. nov. and Colwellia psychrotropica sp. nov.: Psychrophilic Antarctic species with the ability to synthesize docosahexaenoic acid (22:6ω3)

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1171-1180

  Bowman, John P ^a   Gosink, John J ^b   McCammon, Sharee A ^a   Lewis, Tom E ^a   Nichols, David S ^a   Nichols, Peter D ^a,c   Skerratt, Jenny H ^a   Staley, Jim T ^b   McMeekin, Tom A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctic sea ice; Colwellia; Docosahexaenoic acid; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Psychrophilic bacteria

Indexed keywords

DNA; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RNA 16S;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COLWELLIA; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

COLWELLIA DEMINGIAE; COLWELLIA HORNERAE; COLWELLIA PSYCHRERYTHRAEA; COLWELLIA PSYCHROTROPICA; COLWELLIA ROSSENSIS;

EID: 0031753313     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-4-1171     Document Type: Article

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