A polyphasic strategy incorporating genomic data for the taxonomic description of novel bacterial species

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 384-391

  Ramasamy, Dhamodharan ^a   Mishra, Ajay Kumar ^a   Lagier, Jean Christophe ^a   Padhmanabhan, Roshan ^a   Rossi, Morgane ^a   Sentausa, Erwin ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW; SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; CLASSIFICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84893456850     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.057091-0     Document Type: Review

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