Taxonomic investigation of representatives of the genus Sphaerotilus: Descriptions of Sphaerotilus montanus sp. nov., Sphaerotilus hippei sp. nov., Sphaerotilus natans subsp. natans subsp. nov. and Sphaerotilus natans subsp. sulfidivorans subsp. nov., and an emended description of the genus Sphaerotilus

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 916-925

  Gridneva, Elena ^a   Chernousova, Elena ^a,b   Dubinina, Galina ^c   Akimov, Vladimir ^b   Kuever, Jan ^d   Detkova, Ekaterina ^c   Grabovich, Margarita ^a  

^a VORONEZH STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b SKRYABIN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

^c WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; FATTY ACID; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; SULFIDE; SULFUR;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LITHOTROPH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANISMS BY ELECTRON DONOR; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHAEROTILUS; SPHAEROTILUS HIPPEI; SPHAEROTILUS MONTANUS; SPHAEROTILUS NATANS; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHAPERONIN 60; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA GYRASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; QUINONES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE; SPHAEROTILUS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

SPHAEROTILUS; SPHAEROTILUS NATANS;

EID: 79955410366     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.023887-0     Document Type: Article

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