Chalicogloea cavernicola gen. nov., sp. nov.(chroococcales, cyanobacteria), from low-lightaerophytic environments: Combined molecular,phenotypic and ecological criteria

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue PART6, 2013, Pages 2326-2333

  Roldan M ^a,b   Ramirez M ^b   Del Campo, J ^c   Hernandez Marine M ^b   Komarek J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Unitat de Bota nica   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPHYCOCYANIN; BACTERIAL RNA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHLOROPHYLL A; GENOMIC DNA; PHYCOCYANIN; PHYCOERYTHRIN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHALICOGLOEA CAVERNICOLA; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALGAE; CAVERNICOLA; CHROOCOCCACEAE; CHROOCOCCALES; CHROOCOCCUS; CYANOBACTERIA; FUNGI;

EID: 84878871644     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.045468-0     Document Type: Article

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