Tepidimonas taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel alkaline-protease-producing bacterium isolated from a hot spring

Extremophiles

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Chen, Tien Lai ^a   Chou, Yi Ju ^b   Chen, Wen Ming ^b   Arun, Bhagwath ^a   Young, Chiu Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Proteobacteria; Alkaline protease; Hot spring; Taxonomy; Tepidimonas taiwanensis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; FATTY ACID; FRESH WATER; MICROBIAL SERINE PROTEINASES; RNA 16S; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; FATTY ACIDS; FRESH WATER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; LURIA; TEPIDIMONAS;

EID: 33644857163     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-005-0469-9     Document Type: Article

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