Conexibacter woesei gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of a deep evolutionary line of descent within the class Actinobacteria

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 569-576

  Monciardini, Paolo ^a   Cavaletti, Linda ^a   Schumann, Peter ^b   Rohde, Manfred ^b   Donadio, Stefano ^a  

^a Biosearch Italia   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CATALASE; DECANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; FATTY ACID; HEPTADECANOIC ACID; ISOPRENOID; MENAQUINONE; MYCOLIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PALMITIC ACID; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHOLIPID; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL POLARITY; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONEXIBACTER WOESEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST SOIL; GENE CLUSTER; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LIQUID CULTURE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; CELL WALL; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION; FATTY ACIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CONEXIBACTER WOESEI; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED BACTERIUM;

EID: 0037360712     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02400-0     Document Type: Article

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