Pelospora glutarica gen. nov., sp. nov., a glutarate-fermenting, strictly anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 645-648

  Matthies, Carola ^a   Springer, Nina ^b   Ludwig, Wolfgang ^b   Schink, Bernhard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerobic degradation; Dicarboxylic acids; Glutarate; Pelospora glutarica sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUTARIC ACID; ISOBUTYRIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA CONTENT; DNA SEQUENCE; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PELOSPORA GLUTARICA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PELOSPORA GLUTARICA; POSIBACTERIA; SYNTROPHOMONADACEAE; SYNTROPHOMONAS; SYNTROPHOSPORA; THERMOSYNTROPHA;

EID: 0034023853     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-2-645     Document Type: Article

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