What does a bacterial genome sequence represent? Mis-assignment of MAFF 303099 to the genospecies Mesorhizobium loti

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 3330-3331

  Turner, Sarah L ^a   Zhang, Xue Xian ^b   Li, Fu Di ^b   Young, J Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE;

ADAPTATION; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; GENE POOL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC LINE; HOST RANGE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; SPECIES; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI; PROKARYOTA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 18744396342     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-11-3330     Document Type: Note

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