Microcella alkaliphila sp. nov., a novel member of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from a nonsaline alkaline groundwater, and emended description of the genus Microcella

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2313-2316

  Tiago, Igor ^a,b   Morais, Paula V ^a   da Costa, Milton S ^a,b   Veríssimo, António ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; CATALASE; CYTOSINE; DIAMINO ACID; FATTY ACID; GROUND WATER; GUANINE; ISOPRENE; MENAQUINONE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HETEROTROPHY; MICROCELLA; MICROCELLA ALKALIPHILA; MICROCELLA PUTEALIS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MICROBACTERIACEAE; MICROCELLA; MICROCELLA PUTEALIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33750015288     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64320-0     Document Type: Article

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