Thiocapsa imhoffii, sp. nov., an alkaliphilic purple sulfur bacterium of the family Chromatiaceae from Soap Lake, Washington (USA)

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 188, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 665-675

  Asao, Marie ^a   Takaichi, Shinichi ^b   Madigan, Michael T ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaliphiles; Anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria; Chromatiaceae; Extreme environments; Purple sulfur bacteria; Soap Lake; Soda lakes; Thiocapsa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; GENOMIC DNA; NITROGENASE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; THIOSULFATE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL CULTURE; CHROMATIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; SALINITY; THIOCAPSA; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; ECOSYSTEM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; THIOCAPSA; WASHINGTON; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMATIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA; THIOCAPSA; THIOCAPSA ROSEOPERSICINA;

EID: 36849042618     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-007-0287-9     Document Type: Article

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