Phylogenetic relationships within the family Halobacteriaceae inferred from rpoB′ gene and protein sequences

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2289-2295

  Enache, Madalin ^a,b   Itoh, Takashi ^a   Fukushima, Tadamasa ^c   Usami, Ron ^c   Dumitru, Lucia ^b   Kamekura, Masahiro ^d  

^a RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Romania)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Halophiles Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; MOLECULAR MARKER; RNA 16S;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FAMILIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; HALOBACTERIUM; MONOPHYLY; NATRONOBACTERIUM; NATRONOCOCCUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; HALOBACTERIACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

HALOBACTERIA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; HALOBIFORMA; HALOTERRIGENA; NATRIALBA; NATRIALBA ASIATICA; NATRIALBA CHAHANNAOENSIS; NATRIALBA HULUNBEIRENSIS; NATRIALBA MAGADII; NATRONOBACTERIUM; NATRONOCOCCUS; NATRONOLIMNOBIUS; NATRONORUBRUM;

EID: 35648947338     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.65190-0     Document Type: Article

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