Sequence analysis of rpoB and rpoD gene fragments reveals the phylogenetic diversity of actinobacteria of genus Frankia

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 244-249

  Bernèche D'Amours, Audrey ^a   Ghinet, Mariana Gabriela ^a   Beaudin, Julie ^a   Brzezinski, Ryszard ^a   Roy, Sébastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Biodiversity; Molecular tool; rpoB; rpoD

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; FRANKIA; GENE SEQUENCE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; FRANKIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGMA FACTOR;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALNUS; CASUARINA; COMPTONIA; ELAEAGNUS; FRANKIA; MYRICA;

EID: 79952211797     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W10-106     Document Type: Note

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