Leucobacter luti sp. nov., and Leucobacter alluvii sp. nov., two new species of the genus Leucobacter isolated under chromium stress

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 414-421

  Morais, Paula V ^a,b   Paulo, Cristiana ^b   Francisco, Romeu ^b   Branco, Rita ^b   Paula Chung, Ana ^b   da Costa, Milton S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Chromium contaminated environment; Leucobacter alluvii; Leucobacter luti

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHROMIUM; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; RIBOSOME DNA;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; LEUCOBACTER ALLUVII; LEUCOBACTER LUTI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PH MEASUREMENT; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

LEUCOBACTER;

EID: 33745654317     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.10.005     Document Type: Article

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