Haladaptatus paucihalophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a low-salt, sulfide-rich spring

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-24

  Savage, Kristen N ^a   Krumholz, Lee R ^a   Oren, Aharon ^b   Elsahed, Mostafa S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANISOMYCIN; APHIDICOLIN; BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CYTOSINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GLYCOLIPID; GUANINE; MAGNESIUM ION; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; NOVOBIOCIN; PENICILLIN G; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; TRIMETHOPRIM; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL VIABILITY; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; HALADAPTATUS PAUCIHALOPHILUS; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SALT MARSH; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

DNA, ARCHAEAL; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OKLAHOMA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFIDES;

ARCHAEA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; HALOBACTERIALES;

EID: 33846504423     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64464-0     Document Type: Article

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