Acidisphaera rubrifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from acidic environments

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1539-1546

  Hiraishi, Akira ^a   Matsuzawa, Yukiko ^a   Kanbe, Toshio ^b   Wakao, Norio ^c  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acidisphaera rubrifaciens; Acidophilic bacterium; Aerobic BChl containing bacterium; Phylogeny; Zinc bacteriochlorophyll

Indexed keywords

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CAROTENOID; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; ZINC SULFATE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDISPHAERA RUBRIFACIENS; ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL PH; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOPHILA; RHODOPHILA GLOBIFORMIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDISPHAERA RUBRIFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOPILA; RHODOPILA GLOBIFORMIS;

EID: 0033860463     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-4-1539     Document Type: Article

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