Tessaracoccus bendigoensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive coccus occurring in regular packages or tetrads, isolated from activated sludge biomass

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 459-468

  Maszenan, A M ^a   Seviour, R J ^a,d   Patel, B K C ^b   Schumann, P ^c   Rees, G N ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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

^d MURRAY DARLING FRESHWATER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; G bacteria; Gram positive coccus; Propionibacteriaceae; Tessaracoccus bendigoensis

Indexed keywords

DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; MENAQUINONE; MYRISTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID COMPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESSARACOCCUS BENDIGOENSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; FRIEDMANNIELLA ANTARCTICA; LUTEOCOCCUS JAPONICUS; MICROLUNATUS PHOSPHOVORUS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROPIONIBACTERIACEAE; PROPIONIBACTERINEAE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM PROPIONICUM; PROPIONIFERAX INNOCUA; TESSARACOCCUS; TESSARACOCCUS BENDIGOENSIS;

EID: 0032924416     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-2-459     Document Type: Article

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