'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 703-709

  Blackall, Linda L ^a   Seviour, Elizabeth M ^b   Bradford, Debbie ^a   Rossetti, Simona ^c   Tandoi, Valter ^c   Seviour, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

'Nostocoida limicola'; Actinobacteria; Activated sludge; Bulking sludge; Filamentous bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC; NOSTOCOIDA LIMICOLA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TERRABACTER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS; CANDIDATUS NOSTOCOIDA LIMICOLA; LIMICOLA; NEGIBACTERIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOCOIDA; NOSTOCOIDA LIMICOLA; POSIBACTERIA; TERRABACTER; TERRABACTER SP.; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; VICTORIA;

EID: 0034106945     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-2-703     Document Type: Article

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