Antarctobacter heliothermus gen. nov., sp. nov., a budding bacterium from hypersaline and heliothermal Ekho Lake

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1363-1372

  Labrenz, Matthias ^a   Collins, M David ^b   Lawson, Paul A ^b   Tindall, Brian J ^c   Braker, Gesche ^a   Hirsch, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Antarctica; Antarctobacter gen. nov.; Antarctobacter heliothermus sp. nov.; Hypersaline lakes; Proteobacteria

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE; LAKE WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROLYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; ROSETTE FORMATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANTARCTOBACTER HELIOTHERMUS; ROSEOBACTER; SAGITTULA;

EID: 0031756043     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-4-1363     Document Type: Article

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