Evaluation of the use of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) to resolve taxonomic conflicts within the genus Marichromatium

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 116-121

  Serrano, Wilbert ^a,b   Amann, Rudolf ^b   Rosselló Mora, Ramon ^c   Fischer, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria; Chromatiaceae; DDH; Marichromatium; MLSA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; ELONGATION FACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER M; PROTEIN DNAK; RECA PROTEIN; RNA 16S; SULFATE THIOESTERASE THIOHYDROLASE; TRANSLATION ELONGATION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHROMATIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; MARICHROMATIUM; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHROMATIACEAE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CHROMATIACEAE; MARICHROMATIUM; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 77950955251     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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