Gracilibacillus quinghaiensis sp. nov., isolated from salt-lake sediment in the Qaidam Basin, north-west China

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 183-189

  Chen, Yi Guang ^a,b   Cui, Xiao Long ^a   Zhang, Yu Qin ^a,c   Li, Wen Jun ^a   Wang, Yong Xia ^a   Xu, Li Hua ^a   Peng, Qian ^a   Wen, Meng Liang ^a   Jiang, Cheng Lin ^a  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JISHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Gracilibacillus quinghaiensis sp. nov.; Salt lake

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CARDIOLIPIN; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; FATTY ACID; GENOMIC DNA; LIPID; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL WALL; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRACILIBACILLUS BORACIITOLERANS; GRACILIBACILLUS DIPSOSAURI; GRACILIBACILLUS ORIENTALIS; GRACILIBACILLUS QUINGHAIENSIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT LAKE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; CHINA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FATTY ACIDS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GRAM-POSITIVE ENDOSPORE-FORMING RODS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GRACILIBACILLUS; GRACILIBACILLUS DIPSOSAURI; GRACILIBACILLUS HALOTOLERANS; GRACILIBACILLUS ORIENTALIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 46849097618     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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