Description of Christensenella minuta gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, which forms a distinct branch in the order Clostridiales, and proposal of Christensenellaceae fam. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 144-149

  Morotomi, Masami ^a   Nagai, Fumiko ^a   Watanabe, Yohei ^a  

^a YAKULT CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALANINE; BUTYRIC ACID; CATALASE; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; ESCULIN; GALACTOSE; GELATIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; INDOLE; NITRATE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RHAMNOSE; RIBOSE; RNA 16S; SERINE; UREASE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CALDICOPROBACTER OSHIMAI; CHRISTENSENELLA MINUTA; CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIALES; CLOSTRIDIUM GANGHWENSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUGONG; FECES; FIRMICUTES; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; TINDALLIA CALIFORNIENSIS;

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; BUTYRATES; CARBOHYDRATES; CATALASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; FECES; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUCROSE; UREASE;

CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIALES; CLOSTRIDIUM GANGHWENSE; DUGONG DUGON; FIRMICUTES; NEGIBACTERIA; TINDALLIA CALIFORNIENSIS;

EID: 84855651037     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.026989-0     Document Type: Article

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