Diversity of transconjugants that acquired plasmid pJP4 or pEMT1 after inoculation of a donor strain in the A- and B-horizon of an agricultural soil and description of Burkholderia hospita sp. nov. and Burkholderia terricola sp. nov.

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 340-352

  Goris, Johan ^a   Dejonghe, Winnie ^a   Falsen, Enevold ^b   De Clerck, Elke ^a   Geeraerts, Ben ^a   Willems, Anne ^a   Top, Eva M ^a,c   Vandamme, Peter ^a   De Vos, Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Bioaugmentation; Horizontal gene transfer; Host range; Identification

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA HOSPITA; BURKHOLDERIA TERRICOLA; DEGRADATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST RANGE; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RALSTONIA; SOIL; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA HOSPITA; BURKHOLDERIA TERRICOLA; NEGIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; STENOTROPHOMONAS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TERRICOLA;

EID: 0036800450     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0723-2020-00134     Document Type: Article

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