Methanospirillum lacunae sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from a puddly soil, and emended descriptions of the genus Methanospirillum and Methanospirillum hungatei

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2563-2566

  Iino, Takao ^a,b   Mori, Koji ^b   Suzuki, Ken Ichiro ^b  

^a RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANE; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; METHANOSPIRILLUM; METHANOSPIRILLUM HUNGATEI; METHANOSPIRILLUM LACUNAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, ARCHAEAL; METHANE; METHANOSPIRILLUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; METHANOSPIRILLUM; METHANOSPIRILLUM HUNGATEI;

EID: 78649268369     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.020131-0     Document Type: Article

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