Methylobacterium variabile sp. nov., a methylotrophic bacterium isolated from an aquatic environment

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1429-1433

  Gallego, Virginia ^a   García, Maria Teresa ^a   Ventosa, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S;

AIR; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DUST; GENOTYPE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM AQUATICA; METHYLOBACTERIUM VARIABILE; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOIL; SPAIN; SPECIES HABITAT;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; WATER SUPPLY;

METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM SP.;

EID: 22544459095     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63597-0     Document Type: Article

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