Polyphasic classification of 0.2 μm filterable bacteria from the Western Mediterranean Sea

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 635-646

  Vybiral, Dietmar ^a   Denner, Ewald B M ^a   Haller, Christoph M ^a   Busse, Hans Jürgen ^b   Witte, Angela ^a   Höfle, Manfred G ^c   Velimirov, Branko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

0.2 m filterable marine bacteria; Cellular fatty acids compositions; Chemotaxonomy; Phylogenetic positions; Physiological and biochemical properties; Polyamine contents; Respiratory lipoquinones; Starvation forms

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; FATTY ACID; POLYAMINE; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINGOMONAS; VIBRIONACEAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERYTHROBACTER; ERYTHROMICROBIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 0033367149     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(99)80017-4     Document Type: Article

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