Deinococcus deserti sp. nov., a gamma-radiation-tolerant bacterium isolated from the Sahara Desert

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2441-2446

  de Groot, Arjan ^a   Chapon, Virginie ^a   Servant, Pascale ^b   Christen, Richard ^c   Fischer Le Saux, Marion ^d   Sommer, Suzanne ^b   Heulin, Thierry ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; FATTY ACID; GLYCOLIPID; LIPID; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEINOCOCCUS; DEINOCOCCUS DESERTI; DILUTION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TUNISIA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS; DEINOCOCCUS GRANDIS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 27844443046     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63717-0     Document Type: Article

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