Evidence for additional genus-level diversity of Chlamydiales in the environment

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-74

  Horn, Matthias ^a   Wagner, Michael ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Chlamydiales; Environmental chlamydia; Neochlamydia; Parachlamydia; Simkania; Waddlia

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHLAMYDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RNA SEQUENCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHLAMYDIALES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 0035899885     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00379-2     Document Type: Article

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