Complete genome sequence of Allochromatium vinosum DSM 180T

Standards in Genomic Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-330

  Weissgerber, Thomas ^a   Zigann, Renate ^a   Bruce, David ^b   Chang, Yun Juan ^b   Detter, John C ^b   Han, Cliff ^b   Hauser, Loren ^b   Jeffries, Cynthia D ^b   Land, Miriam ^b   Munk, Christine ^b   Tapia, Roxanne ^b   Dahl, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatiaceae; Purple sulfur bacteria; Versatile

Indexed keywords

ALLOCHROMATIUM; ALLOCHROMATIUM VINOSUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMATIACEAE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84863127804     PISSN: 19443277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4056/sigs.2335270     Document Type: Article

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