Phylogenetic analysis of cultivable oral treponemes from the Smibert collection

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 713-722

  Paster, B J ^a   Dewhirst, F E ^a   Coleman, B C ^a   Lau, C N ^a   Ericson, R L ^a  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Oral spirochaete; Phylogeny; Treponema

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPIROCHETE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TREPONEMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES; PROKARYOTA; SPIROCHAETA; SPIROCHAETALES; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA AMYLOVORUM; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; TREPONEMA MALTOPHILUM; TREPONEMA MEDIUM; TREPONEMA SOCRANSKII; TREPONEMA VINCENTII;

EID: 0031874927     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-3-713     Document Type: Article

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