Oxidation of arsenite by Thiomonas strains and characterization of Thiomonas arsenivorans sp. nov

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-108

  Battaglia Brunet, Fabienne ^a   Joulian, Catherine ^a   Garrido, Francis ^a   Dictor, Marie Christine ^a   Morin, Dominique ^a   Coupland, Kris ^b   Barrie Johnson, D ^b   Hallberg, Kevin B ^b   Baranger, Philippe ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Chemolithoautotrophy; Oxidation; Thiomonas arsenivorans sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; SULFUR; THIOSULFATE;

ARSENITE; BACTERIUM; DNA; OXIDATION; RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA CONTENT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HETEROTROPHY; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THIOMONAS ARSENIVORANS; THIOMONAS INTERMEDIA; YEAST;

ARSENITES; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; THIOMONAS; THIOMONAS INTERMEDIA;

EID: 33646052829     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-005-9013-2     Document Type: Article

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