Assignment of Centers for Disease Control group IVc-2 to the genus Ralstonia as Ralstonia paucula sp. nov.

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 663-669

  Vandamme, P ^a   Goris, J ^a   Coenye, T ^a   Hoste, B ^c   Janssens, D ^c   Kersters, K ^a   De Vos, P ^a   Falsen, E ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

CDC group IVc 2; Ralstonia; Proteobacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA PAUCULA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA PAUCULA; RALSTONIA PICKETTII; WAUTERSIA PAUCULA;

EID: 0032924867     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-2-663     Document Type: Article

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