Phylogenetic relationships among marine Alteromonas-like proteobacteria: Emended description of the family Alteromonadaceae and proposal of Pseudoalteromonadaceae fam. nov., Colwelliaceae fam. nov., Shewanellaceae fam. nov., Moritellaceae fam. nov., Ferrimonadaceae fam. nov., Idiomarinaceae fam. nov. and Psychromonadaceae fam. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1773-1788

  Ivanova, Elena P ^a,b   Flavier, Sébastien ^c   Christen, Richard ^c  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA 16S;

ALTEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COLWELLIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERRIMONAS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GLACIECOLA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IDIOMARINA; MORITELLA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEW GENUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCEANIMONAS; OCEANISPHAERA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSYCHROMONAS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEWANELLA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; THALASSOMONAS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ALTEROMONAS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; FATTY ACIDS; FLAGELLA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENES, RRNA; GROWTH INHIBITORS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MORITELLA; MOVEMENT; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SHEWANELLA; TEMPERATURE;

ALTEROMONADACEAE; ALTEROMONAS; COLWELLIA; FERRIMONAS; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GLACIECOLA; HYPHOMICROBIUM; HYPHOMICROBIUM INDICUM; IDIOMARINA; MORITELLA; OCEANIMONAS; OCEANISPHAERA; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS BACTERIOLYTICA; PSYCHROMONAS; SHEWANELLA; THALASSOMONAS;

EID: 5444228838     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02997-0     Document Type: Article

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