Halothiobacillus neapolitanus strain OSWA isolated from "The Old Sulphur Well" at Harrogate (Yorkshire, England)

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 746-748

  Wood, Ann P ^a   Woodall, Claire A ^a   Kelly, Donovan P ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autotrophy; Halothiobacillus neapolitanus; Spa waters; Sulfide tolerance; Tetrathionate; Thiosulfate

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SULFIDE; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOSULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; GROWTH RATE; HALOTHIOBACILLUS NEAPOLITANUS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOTHIOBACILLUS NEAPOLITANUS;

EID: 25144470739     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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