Sphingomonas cynarae sp. nov., a proteobacterium that produces an unusual type of sphingan

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-79

  Talà, Adelfia ^a   Lenucci, Marcello ^a   Gaballo, Antonio ^a,b   Durante, Miriana ^c   Tredici, Salvatore M ^a   Debowles, Danisha A ^d   Pizzolante, Graziano ^a   Marcuccio, Carlo ^a   Carata, Elisabetta ^a   Piro, Gabriella ^a   Carpita, Nicholas C ^d   Mita, Giovanni ^c   Alifano, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES OF FOOD PRODUCTION   (Italy)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FATTY ACID; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYAMINE; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPHINGAN; UBIQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICHOKE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA CONTENT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINGOMONAS CYNARAE; SPHINGOMONAS HANKOOKENSIS; SPHINGOMONAS INSULAE; SPHINGOMONAS PANNI; SPHINGOMONAS SENSU;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; CYNARA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYAMINES; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPHINGOMONAS; UBIQUINONE;

CYNARA CARDUNCULUS; CYNARA SCOLYMUS; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS PANNI;

EID: 84872480846     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.032060-0     Document Type: Article

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