A novel genus of multicellular magnetotactic prokaryotes from the Yellow Sea

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 405-413

  Zhou, Ke ^a   Zhang, Wen Yan ^a   Yu Zhang, Kui ^b   Pan, Hong Miao ^a   Zhang, Sheng Da ^c   Zhang, Wei Jia ^d   Yue, Hai Dong ^a   Li, Ying ^d   Xiao, Tian ^a,e   Wu, Long Fei ^c,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOSOME; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROKARYOTIC CELL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; MAGNETICS; MAGNETOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTIC CELLS;

DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84863054461     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02590.x     Document Type: Article

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