Rhizobium rosettiformans sp. nov., isolated from a hexachlorocyclohexane dump site, and reclassification of Blastobacter aggregatus hirsch and müller 1986 as Rhizobium aggregatum comb. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1218-1225

  Kaur, Jaspreet ^a   Verma, Mansi ^a   Lal, Rup ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DINITROGENASE REDUCTASE; FATTY ACID; GROUND WATER; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; RNA 16S;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ATPD GENE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLASTOBACTER AGGREGATUS; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CLADISTICS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INDIA; NIFH GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; RHIZOBIUM AGGREGATUM; RHIZOBIUM DAEJEONENSE; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; RHIZOBIUM ROSETTIFORMANS; RHIZOBIUM SELENITIREDUCENS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAXONOMY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BRADYRHIZOBIACEAE; DNA, BACTERIAL; FATTY ACIDS; LINDANE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RHIZOBIUM; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLASTOBACTER AGGREGATUS; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM DAEJEONENSE;

EID: 79955875239     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.017491-0     Document Type: Article

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