Candidatus "Thiodictyon syntrophicum", sp. nov., a new purple sulfur bacterium isolated from the chemocline of Lake Cadagno forming aggregates and specific associations with Desulfocapsa sp.

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 139-144

  Peduzzi, Sandro ^c   Storelli, Nicola ^a,e   Welsh, Allana ^b   Peduzzi, Raffaele ^c   Hahn, Dittmar ^d   Perret, Xavier ^e   Tonolla, Mauro ^a,e  

^a Institute of Microbiology Canton Tessin   (Switzerland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Alpine Biology Centre Foundation   (Switzerland)

^d Texas State University   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Meromictic; Purple bacteria; Thiodictyon syntrophicum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CAROTENOID; OKENONE; RHODOPINAL; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL STRUCTURE; DESULFOCAPSA; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE SEQUENCE; LAKE; LAMPROCYSTIS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; SULFUR BACTERIUM; THIOCYSTIS; THIODICTYON SYNTROPHICUM;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHROMATIACEAE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FRESH WATER; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SWITZERLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOCAPSA; LAMPROCYSTIS; PROTEOBACTERIA; THIOCYSTIS;

EID: 84858703553     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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