Complete genome sequence of the metabolically versatile halophilic archaeon Haloferax mediterranei, a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) producer

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 4463-4464

  Han, Jing ^a   Zhang, Fan ^b   Hou, Jing ^a   Liu, Xiaoqing ^a   Li, Ming ^a   Liu, Hailong ^a   Cai, Lei ^a   Zhang, Bing ^b   Chen, Yaping ^b   Zhou, Jian ^a   Hu, Songnian ^b   Xiang, Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences and China National Center for Bioinformation   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 3 HYDROXYVALERATE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HALOBACTERIALES; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES, ARCHAEAL; DNA, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYESTERS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ARCHAEA; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI;

EID: 84866320274     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00880-12     Document Type: Note

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