Verminephrobacter aporrectodeae sp. nov. subsp. tuberculatae and subsp. caliginosae, the specific nephridial symbionts of the earthworms Aporrectodea tuberculata and A. caliginosa

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 507-514

  Lund, Marie B ^a,b   Schätzle, Sarah ^a   Schramm, Andreas ^a   Kjeldsen, Kasper U ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidovorax; Annelida; Earthworm; Extracellular symbiont; Nephridia; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL RNA; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; OXYGEN; PYRUVIC ACID; RNA 16S; SUGAR;

APORRECTODEA CALIGINOSA; APORRECTODEA TUBERCULATA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; EARTHWORM; FERMENTATION; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUBSPECIES; SYMBIONT; TEMPERATURE; VERMINEPHROBACTER APORRECTODEAE CALIGINOSAE; VERMINEPHROBACTER APORRECTODEAE TUBERCULATAE;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; COMAMONADACEAE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOCHAETA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RIBOTYPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

ACIDOVORAX; ANNELIDA; APORRECTODEA TUBERCULATA; EARTHWORMS (SP.); EISENIA FETIDA; LUMBRICIDAE;

EID: 84857920088     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-011-9659-x     Document Type: Article

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