Ammonifex thiophilus sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic anaerobic bacterium from a Kamchatka hot spring

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2935-2938

  Miroshnichenko, Margarita L ^a   Tourova, Tatyana P ^a   Kolganova, Tatyana V ^b   Kostrikina, Nadezhda A ^a   Chernych, Nikolay ^a   Bonch Osmolovskaya, Elizaveta A ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; RNA 16S; SULFATE; SULFUR; THIOSULFATE;

AMMONIFEX DEGENSII; AMMONIFEX THIOPHILUS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMOLITHOAUTOTROPH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; ELECTRON ACCELERATOR; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; THERMAL SPRING; TYPE STRAIN; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS ROD-SHAPED BACTERIA; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMMONIFEX; AMMONIFEX DEGENSII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

GRAM-POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS RODS, IRREGULAR; HOT SPRINGS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUSSIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 58949083244     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.2008/000182-0     Document Type: Article

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