Meiothermus hypogaeus sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 112-117

  Mori, Koji ^a   Iino, Takao ^a   Ishibashi, Jun ichiro ^b   Kimura, Hiroyuki ^c   Hamada, Moriyuki ^a   Suzuki, Ken ichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE SEQUENCE; MEIOTHERMUS HYPOGAEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEIOTHERMUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84862939290     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.028654-0     Document Type: Article

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