Brachymonas chironomi sp. nov., isolated from a chironomid egg mass, and emended description of the genus Brachymonas

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3025-3029

  Halpern, Malka ^a   Shakèd, Tamar ^a   Schumann, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; RNA 16S;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRACHYMONAS CHIRONOMI; BRACHYMONAS DENITRIFICANS; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CHIRONOMIDAE; COMAMONADACEAE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVUM; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BRACHYMONAS; BRACHYMONAS DENITRIFICANS; CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPTERA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 72149101246     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.007211-0     Document Type: Article

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