Nocardia amamiensis sp. nov., isolated from a sugar-cane field in Japan

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1599-1602

  Yamamura, Hideki ^a   Tamura, Tomohiko ^a   Sakiyama, Yayoi ^a   Harayama, Shigeaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMOTAXONOMY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA AMAMIENSIS; NOCARDIA ARAOENSIS; NOCARDIA ARTHRITIDIS; NOCARDIA BEIJINGENSIS; NOCARDIA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SOIL; SUGARCANE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; GENES, RRNA; JAPAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOCARDIA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; QUINONES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SACCHARUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA ARAOENSIS; NOCARDIA ARTHRITIDIS; NOCARDIA BEIJINGENSIS; NOCARDIA PNEUMONIAE; SACCHARUM;

EID: 34547474611     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64829-0     Document Type: Article

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