Culture-independent characterization of a novel, uncultivated magnetotactic member of the Nitrospirae phylum

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 538-549

  Lefevre, Christopher T ^a   Frankel, Richard B ^b   Abreu, Fernanda ^c   Lins, Ulysses ^c   Bazylinski, Dennis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FLAGELLUM; GENETICS; MAGNETOSOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEDIMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA; FLAGELLA; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MAGNETOSOMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEVADA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS MAGNETOBACTERIUM BAVARICUM; MAGNETOCOCCUS; NITROSPIRAE;

EID: 79551499866     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02361.x     Document Type: Article

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