Thermaerobacter marianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic extremely thermophilic marine bacterium from the 11 000 m deep Mariana Trench

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 619-628

  Takai, Ken ^a   Inoue, Akira ^a   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Thermaerobacter marianensis gen. nov., sp. nov.; Thermophile, deep sea micro organism

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA DETERMINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMAEROBACTER MARIANENSIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SUBPHYLUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; THERMAEROBACTER MARIANENSIS; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM;

EID: 0032924866     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-2-619     Document Type: Article

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