Roseovarius tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a budding bacterium with variable bacteriochlorophyll a production from hypersaline Ekho Lake

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 137-147

  Labrenz, Matthias ^a   Collins, M David ^b   Lawson, Paul A ^b   Tindall, Brian J ^c   Schumann, Peter ^c   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; Bacteriochlorophyll a; Roseovarius gen. nov.; Roseovarius tolerans sp. nov.; Proteobacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; GLUTAMIC ACID; RNA 16S;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSEOVARIUS TOLERANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANTARCTOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MARINOSULFONOMONAS; NEGIBACTERIA; OCTADECABACTER; ROSEOBACTER; ROSEOVARIUS; ROSEOVARIUS TOLERANS; SAGITTULA; SULFITOBACTER;

EID: 0032908226     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-1-137     Document Type: Article

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