Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans sp. nov., a syntrophic propionate-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1383-1387

  Harmsen, Hermie J M ^a   Van Kuijk, Bernardina L M ^a   Plugge, Caroline M ^a   Akkermans, Antoon D L ^a   De Vos, Willem M ^a   Stams, Alfons J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Propionate oxidation; Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans sp. nov.; Syntrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; METHANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

METHANOSPIRILLUM HUNGATEII; SYNTROPHOBACTER FUMAROXIDANS; SYNTROPHOBACTER PFENNIGII; SYNTROPHOBACTER WOLINII;

EID: 0031756028     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-4-1383     Document Type: Article

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