Methylobacter tundripaludum sp. nov., a methane-oxidizing bacterium from Arctic wetland soil on the Svalbard islands, Norway (78° N)

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-113

  Wartiainen, Ingvild ^a   Hestnes, Anne Grethe ^a   McDonald, Ian R ^b   Svenning, Mette M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTER TUNDRIPALUDUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WETLAND;

ARCTIC REGIONS; FATTY ACIDS; METHYLOCOCCACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORWAY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; METHYLOBACTER; METHYLOBACTER LUTEUS; METHYLOBACTER MARINUS; METHYLOBACTER PSYCHROPHILUS; METHYLOBACTER WHITTENBURYI; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOMICROBIUM; METHYLOMICROBIUM ALBUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 31144433158     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63728-0     Document Type: Article

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