Spiroplasma leucomae sp. nov., isolated in Poland from white satin moth (Leucoma salicis L.) larvae

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2447-2450

  Oduori, Marietta A ^a   Lipa, Jerzy J ^b   Gasparich, Gail E ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BACTERIAL DNA; GLUCOSE; UREA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATABOLISM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION; HYDROLYSIS; LARVA; MOTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA LEUCOMAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CULTURE MEDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; POLAND; SPIROPLASMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTOMOPLASMATALES; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIIDAE; MOLLICUTES; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA SP.; SPIROPLASMATACEAE; STILPNOTIA SALICIS;

EID: 27844498693     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63685-0     Document Type: Article

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