Halopiger xanaduensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from saline Lake Shangmatala in Inner Mongolia, China

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1402-1407

  Gutierrez M C ^a   Castillo, A M ^a   Kamekura, M ^b   Xue, Y ^c   Ma, Y ^c   Cowan, D A ^d   Jones, B E ^e   Grant, W D ^f   Ventosa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b Noda Institute for Scientific Research   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^e Genencor International BV   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; GLYCOLIPID; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROMETHYLPHOSPHATE; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOPIGER XANADUENSIS; LIPID ANALYSIS; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMIC RANK;

BASE COMPOSITION; CHINA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALOBACTERIACEAE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARCHAEA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; HALOBACTERIALES; NATRONOLIMNOBIUS BAERHUENSIS; NATRONOLIMNOBIUS INNERMONGOLICUS;

EID: 34547500200     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.65001-0     Document Type: Article

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