Reclassification of Rhodobium marinum and Rhodobium pfennigii as Afifella marina gen. nov. comb. nov. and Afifella pfennigii comb. nov., a new genus of photoheterotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and emended descriptions of Rhodobium, Rhodobium orientis and Rhodobium gokarnense

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 339-351

  Urdiain, Mercedes ^a   López López, Arantxa ^a   Gonzalo, Cristina ^a   Busse, Hans Jürgen ^b   Langer, Stefan ^b   Kämpfer, Peter ^c   Rosselló Móra, Ramon ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Afifella; DNA DNA hybridization (DDH); G+C content; MLSA; Rhodobium; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AFIFELLA MARINA; AFIFELLA PFENNIGII; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOHETEROTROPH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODIUM GOKARNENSE; RHODOBIUM MARINUM; RHODOBIUM ORIENTIS; RHODOBIUM PFENNIGII;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBIUM; RHODOBIUM MARINUM; RHODOBIUM ORIENTIS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS JULIA;

EID: 53149143854     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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