Geobacillus toebii sp. nov., a novel thermophilic bacterium isolated from hay compost

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2251-2255

  Sung, M H ^a   Kim, H ^a   Bae, J W ^a   Rhee, S K ^a   Jeon, C O ^a   Kim, K ^a   Kim, J J ^a   Hong, S P ^a   Lee, S G ^a   Yoon, J H ^a   Park, Y H ^a   Baek, D H ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Geobacillus toebii sp. nov.; Hay compost; Polyphasic taxonomy; Thermophile

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOSINE; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; DNA 16S; FATTY ACID; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; ISOCITRATE LYASE; ISOPRENOID;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS TOEBII; GRAM POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS ROD-SHAPED BACTERIA; HAY; KOREA; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; TYPE STRAIN;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; GRAM-POSITIVE ENDOSPORE-FORMING RODS; HEAT; KOREA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TERMINOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMOGLUCOSIDASIUS; GEOBACILLUS TOEBII; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036865933     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02181-0     Document Type: Article

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