Methanoculleus bourgensis, Methanoculleus olentangyi and Methanoculleus oldenburgensis are subjective synonyms

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1551-1552

  Asakawa, Susumu ^a,b   Nagaoka, Kazunari ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOCULLEUS BOURGENSIS; METHANOCULLEUS OLDENBURGENSIS; METHANOCULLEUS OLENTANGYI; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOTYPE; METHANOMICROBIACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TERMINOLOGY;

METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOCULLEUS; METHANOCULLEUS BOURGENSIS;

EID: 0141614066     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02508-0     Document Type: Article

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