Haloanaerobacter salinarius sp. nov., a novel halophilic fermentative bacterium that reduces glycine-betaine to trimethylamine with hydrogen or serine as electron donors; emendation of the genus Haloanaerobacter

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-112

  Mouné, Sophie ^a   Manac'h, Nathalie ^c   Hirschler, Agnès ^b   Caumette, Pierre ^a,d   Willison, John C ^c   Matheron, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Glycine betaine; Haloanaerobacter; Halophilic fermentative bacteria; Marine salterns; Stickland reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FERMENTATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HALOANAEROBACTER SALINARIUS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALANAEROBACTER; HALANAEROBACTER CHITINIVORANS; HALANAEROBACTER SALINARIUS; HALOANAEROBACTER CHITINOVORANS; HALOANAEROBACTER SALINARIUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032933366     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-1-103     Document Type: Article

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