Caldicellulosiruptor owensensis sp. nov., an anaerobic, extremely thermophilic, xylanolytic bacterium

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-97

  Huang, Chi Yu ^a   Patel, Bharat K ^b   Mah, Robert A ^a   Baresi, Larry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caldicellulosiruptor owensensis; Thermophile; Xylanolytic bacterium

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; CYTOSINE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; GUANINE; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; PECTIN; RIBOSE; RIBOSOME DNA; STARCH; SUCROSE; XYLAN; XYLOSE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CALDICELLULOSIRUPTOR OWENSENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALDICELLULOSIRUPTOR; CALDICELLULOSIRUPTOR OWENSENSIS; COCCOIDEA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031917790     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-1-91     Document Type: Article

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