Intrageneric relationships of members of the genus Rhodopseudomonas

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 469-478

  Okamura, Keiko ^a   Takata, Koji ^a   Hiraishi, Akira ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S 23S rDNA ITS; DNA DNA relatedness; Intrageneric diversity; puf gene; Rhodopseudomonas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; GENOMIC DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENUS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE CONSTRUCTION METHOD; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENETIC VARIATION; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 76149122860     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: 13498037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.55.469     Document Type: Article

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