Alkalispirillum mobile gen. nov., spec. nov., an alkaliphilic non-phototrophic member of the Ectothiorhodospiraceae

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 369-375

  Rijkenberg, Micha J A ^a,b   Kort, Remco ^a,c   Hellingwerf, Klaas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA genes; Anoxygenic photosynthesis; Ectothiorhodospira; Halophily; Halorhodospira; Phylogeny; Purple sulfur bacteria

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ALKALISPIRILLUM MOBILE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECTOTHIORHODOSPIRA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BASE COMPOSITION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

ALKALISPIRILLUM MOBILE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMATIACEAE; ECTOTHIORHODOSPIRA; ECTOTHIORHODOSPIRACEAE; HALOPHILA; HALORHODOSPIRA; HALORHODOSPIRA HALOPHILA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPIRILLUM;

EID: 0035019440     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030100274     Document Type: Article

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