Bacillus okhensis sp. nov., a halotolerant and alkalitolerant bacterium from an Indian saltpan

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1073-1077

  Nowlan, Bianca ^a   Dodia, Mital S ^b   Singh, Satya P ^b   Patel, B K C ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; BACTERIAL DNA; CARBOHYDRATE; CASEIN; CATALASE; CEFALEXIN; CEFUROXIME; COTRIMAZINE; CYTOSINE; GELATIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; GUANINE; LINCOMYCIN; METICILLIN; NITRATE; POLYSORBATE 40; POLYSORBATE 80; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STARCH; TETRACYCLINE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS OKHENSIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENUS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; INDIA; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SALINITY; SALT TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TEMPERATURE;

AEROBIOSIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FLAGELLA; GENES, RRNA; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOVEMENT; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEINS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS KRULWICHIAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33744740689     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63861-0     Document Type: Article

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