Phylogenetically clustering of rhizobia by genome structure: Application to unclassified Rhizobium

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 530-536

  Zheng, Jun Fang ^a,b   Liu, Gui Rong ^b   Liu, Shu Lin ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Genome structure; I CeuI; Phylogenetic analysis; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Rhizobia

Indexed keywords

GENOME STRUCTURE; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHIZOBIA;

DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GELS; GENES; RNA;

BACTERIA;

RNA 16S;

BACTERIA; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GELS; GENES; RNA;

GENOME; GEOMICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; RHIZOBACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; LEGUME; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBIUM;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FABACEAE; GENOME COMPONENTS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RHIZOBIUM; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DALBERGIA; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; ROBINIA;

EID: 33746350759     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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