Classification of the biphenyl- and polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading strain LB400T and relatives as Burkholderia xenovorans sp. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1677-1681

  Goris, Johan ^a,c   De Vos, Paul ^a   Caballero Mellado, Jesús ^b   Park, Joonhong ^c   Falsen, Enevold ^d   Quensen III, John F ^c   Tiedje, James M ^c   Vandamme, Peter ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; BIPHENYL; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BLOOD CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA GRAMINIS; BURKHOLDERIA TERRICOLA; BURKHOLDERIA XENOVORANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA GRAMINIS; BURKHOLDERIA TERRICOLA; BURKHOLDERIA XENOVORANS; TERRICOLA;

EID: 5444265588     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63101-0     Document Type: Article

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