Phylogeny and polyphasic taxonomy of Caulobacter species. Proposal of Maricaulis gen. nov. with Maricaulis maris (Poindexter) comb. nov. as the type species, and emended description of the genera Brevundimonas and caulobacter

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1053-1073

  Abraham, Wolf Rainer ^a   Strompl, Carsten ^a   Meyer, Holger ^a   Lindholst, Sabine ^a   Moore, Edward R B ^a   Christ, Ruprecht ^a   Vancanneyt, Marc ^b   Tindall, B J ^c   Bennasar, Antonio ^a   Smit, John ^d   Tesar, Michael ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brevundimonas; Caulobacter; Hyphomonas; Maricaulis gen. nov.; Mycoplana

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAULOBACTER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTEROIDES; BREVUNDIMONAS; BREVUNDIMONAS ALBA; BREVUNDIMONAS AURANTIACA; BREVUNDIMONAS BACTEROIDES; BREVUNDIMONAS INTERMEDIA; BREVUNDIMONAS SUBVIBRIOIDES; BREVUNDIMONAS VARIABILIS; CAULOBACTER; CAULOBACTER BACTEROIDES; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CAULOBACTER FUSIFORMIS; CAULOBACTER HALOBACTEROIDES; CAULOBACTER HENRICII; CAULOBACTER INTERMEDIUS; CAULOBACTER LEIDYIA; CAULOBACTER MARIS; CAULOBACTER SEGNIS; CAULOBACTER SUBVIBRIOIDES; CAULOBACTER VARIABILIS; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; GRANULINA; HALOBACTEROIDES; HYPHOMONAS; MARICAULIS; MARICAULIS MARIS; MYCOPLANA; MYCOPLANA BULLATA; MYCOPLANA SEGNIS; MYCOPLASMA; NEGIBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 0032987957     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-3-1053     Document Type: Article

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