Halalkalibacillus halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic and alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a non-saline soil sample in Japan

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1081-1085

  Echigo, Akinobu ^a   Fukushima, Tadamasa ^a   Mizuki, Toru ^a   Kamekura, Masahiro ^b   Usami, Ron ^a  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Noda Institute for Scientific Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANISOMYCIN; BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE; KANAMYCIN; MENAQUINONE; NOVOBIOCIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HALALKALIBACILLUS HALOPHILUS; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; JAPAN; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; SOIL; TYPE STRAIN;

BACILLACEAE; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; GENES, RRNA; GENTIAN VIOLET; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOVEMENT; PHENAZINES; PHYLOGENY; QUINONES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 34249018196     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64830-0     Document Type: Article

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