Phylogenetic analyses of Synechococcus strains (cyanobacteria) using sequences of 16S rDNA and part of the phycocyanin operon reveal multiple evolutionary lines and reflect phycobilin content

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 861-871

  Robertson, B R ^a   Tezuka, N ^a   Watanabe, M M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Cyanobacteria; Phycocyanin; Phylogeny; Synechococus

Indexed keywords

PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DATA BASE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034984791     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-3-861     Document Type: Article

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