Paeninacillus brasilensis sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing species isolated from the maize rhizosphere in Brazil

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2147-2153

  von der Weid, Irene ^a   Duarte, Gabriela Frois ^a   van Elsas, Jan Dirk ^b   Seldin, Lucy ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nitrogen fixing Paenibacillus; Paenabacillus brasilensis; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; CELL PROTEIN; DNA; GLYCEROL; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; SUCCINIC ACID; XYLOSE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

AMPLIFIED RIBOSOMAL DNA RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CELL STRUCTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; MAIZE; NEW SPECIES; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS BRASILENSIS; PAENIBACILLUS PEORIAE; PAENIBACILLUS POLYMYXA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOSPHERE; SCRUB; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; TYPE STRAIN; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NOMENCLATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS BRASILENSIS; PAENIBACILLUS PEORIAE; PAENIBACILLUS POLYMYXA; POLYMYXA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; ZEA MAYS;

BACILLUS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BRAZIL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TERMINOLOGY; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036827428     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02272-0     Document Type: Article

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