Porphyrobacter meromictius sp. nov., an appendaged bacterium, that produces bacteriochlorophyll a

Current Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 356-361

  Rathgeber, Christopher ^a   Yurkova, Natalia ^a   Stackebrandt, Erko ^b   Schumann, Peter ^b   Humphrey, Elaine ^c   Beatty, J Thomas ^c   Yurkov, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; BIOTIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANADA; CHEMOHETEROTROPH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENUS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; CANADA; FRESH WATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPHINGOMONADACEAE; TEMPERATURE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERYTHROBACTER; ERYTHROMICROBIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PORPHYROBACTER;

EID: 34648847012     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-007-0275-y     Document Type: Article

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