Taxonomic use of DNA G+C content and DNA-DNA hybridization in the genomic age

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 352-356

  Meier Kolthoff, Jan P ^a   Klenk, Hans Peter ^a   Göker, Markus ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE;

ARCHAEAL GENOME; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA CONTENT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYPE STRAIN;

BASE COMPOSITION; CLASSIFICATION; GENOMICS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84890634795     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.056994-0     Document Type: Article

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