Allisonella histaminiformans gen. nov., sp. nov.: A novel bacterium that produces histamine, utilizes histidine as its sole energy source, and could play a role in bovine and equine laminitis

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 498-506

  Garner, Matthew R ^a   Flint, Joseph F ^a   Russell, James B ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allisonella histaminiformans; Bovine; Cecum; Decarboxylase; Equine; Histamine; Histidine; Rumen

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CELL PROTEIN; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE; IONOPHORE; MONENSIN; RNA 16S;

ALLISONELLA HISTAMINIFORMANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DECARBOXYLATION; DILUTION; ENERGY RESOURCE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAIN; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HORSE; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ISOLATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAINING;

ALLISONELLA; ALLISONELLA HISTAMINIFORMANS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; DIALISTER; DIALISTER PNEUMONSINTES; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FIRMICUTES; MEGASPHAERA; MEGASPHAERA ELSDENII; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SELENOMONAS; SELENOMONAS RUMINANTIUM;

EID: 0036959827     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/07232020260517625     Document Type: Article

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