Halomonas avicenniae sp. nov., isolated from the salty leaves of the black mangrove Avicennia germinans in Puerto Rico

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 900-905

  Soto Ramírez, Nelís ^a   Sánchez Porro, Cristina ^b   Rosas, Soniris ^a   González, Wildaomaris ^a   Quiñones, Marian ^a   Ventosa, Antonio ^b   Montalvo Rodríguez, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CYTOSINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FATTY ACID; GUANINE; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; NOVOBIOCIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS AVICENNIAE; HALOMONAS MARISFLAVI; MANGROVE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NEW COMBINATION (TAXONOMY); NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH MEASUREMENT; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; SALINITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AVICENNIA; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; GENES, RRNA; GENTIAN VIOLET; HALOMONAS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHENAZINES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PUERTO RICO; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

AVICENNIA GERMINANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS MARISFLAVI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 34249095369     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64818-0     Document Type: Article

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