Rubrivivax benzoatilyticus sp. nov., an aromatic hydrocarbon-degradiing purple betaproteobacterium

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2157-2164

  Ramana, Ch V ^a   Sasikala, Ch ^b   Arunasri, K ^b   Anil Kumar, P ^b   Srinivas, T N R ^b   Shivaji, S ^c   Gupta, P ^c   Suling J ^d   Imhoff, J F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^d GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ANTHRANILIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; BENZAMIDE; BENZOIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CAROTENOID; CINNAMIC ACID; CYCLOHEXANOL; CYCLOHEXANONE; PHENYLALANINE; PHTHALIC ACID; RHODOVIOLASCIN; RNA 16S; SALICYLIC ACID; SPHAEROIDENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INDIA; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBRIVIVAX BENZOATILYTICUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE COMPOSITION; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; INDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RUBRIVIVAX; RUBRIVIVAX GELATINOSUS;

EID: 33749124525     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64209-0     Document Type: Article

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