Phylogenetic characterization and proposal of a new pigmented species to the genus Prevotella: Prevotella pallens sp. nov.

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-51

  Könönen, Eija ^a   Eerola, Erkki ^b   Frandsen, Ellen V G ^c   Jalava, Jari ^b   Mättö, Jaana ^a,d   Salmenlinna, Saara ^a   Jousimies Somer, Hannele ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene sequencing; Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis; Oral bacteria; Prevotella pallens sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; ENZYME; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE; PEPTIDASE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

NEGIBACTERIA; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS; PREVOTELLA PALLENS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0345164445     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-1-47     Document Type: Article

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