Halomonas ventosae sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, denitrifying, exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 733-737

  Martínez Cánovas, M José ^a   Quesada, Emilia ^a   Llamas, Immaculada ^a   Béjar, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DNA; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FATTY ACID; GUANINE; HYDROXY FATTY ACID; ISOPRENE; NITRATE; NITRITE; PHENYLALANINE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION; TYROSINE; UBIQUINONE;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ELECTRON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENUS; HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS VENTOSAE; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; SALINITY; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; HALOMONAS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITRITES; PHENOTYPE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS VENTOSAE;

EID: 18244421165     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02942-0     Document Type: Article

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