Mesorhizobium australicum sp. nov. and mesorhizobium opportunistum sp. nov., isolated from Biserrula pelecinus L. in Australia

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2140-2147

  Nandasena, Kemanthi G ^a   O'Hara, Graham W ^a   Tiwari, Ravi P ^a   Willems, Anne ^b   Howieson, John G ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; PROTEIN DNAK; RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BASE MISPAIRING; BISERRULA PALECINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LEGUME; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MESORHIZOBIUM AUSTRALICUM; MESORHIZOBIUM OPPORTUNISTUM; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIACEAE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ASTRAGALUS PELECINUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MESORHIZOBIUM; PELECINUS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FABACEAE; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 70350513587     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.005728-0     Document Type: Article

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