Genome sequence of Phaeobacter inhibens type strain (T5T), a secondary metabolite producing representative of the marine Roseobacter clade, and emendation of the species description of Phaeobacter inhibens

Standards in Genomic Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 334-350

  Dogs, Marco ^a   Voget, Sonja ^b   Teshima, Hazuki ^c   Petersen, Jörn ^d   Davenport, Karen ^c   Dalingault, Hajnalka ^c   Chen, Amy ^e   Pati, Amrita ^f   Ivanova, Natalia ^f   Goodwin, Lynne A ^c,f   Chain, Patrick ^c   Detter, John C ^c,f   Standfest, Sonja ^a   Rohde, Manfred ^g   Gronow, Sabine ^d   Kyrpides, Nikos C ^f   Woyke, Tanja ^f   Simon, Meinhard ^a   Klenk, Hans Peter ^d   Göker, Markus ^d   Brinkhoff, Thorsten ^a   more..

^a Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM)   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Motile; Rhodobacteraceae; Rhodobacterales; Rod shaped; Secondary metabolites; Tropodithietic acid

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME PROJECT; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHAEOBACTER INHIBENS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DATABASE; ROSEOBACTER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHAEOBACTER INHIBENS; RHODOBACTERACEAE; RHODOBACTERALES; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 84890658016     PISSN: 19443277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4056/sigs.4448212     Document Type: Article

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