Thermoflexus hugenholtzii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, microaerophilic, filamentous bacterium representing a novel class in the Chloroflexi, Thermoflexia classis nov., and description of Thermoflexaceae fam. nov. and Thermoflexales ord. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue PART 6, 2014, Pages 2119-2127

  Dodsworth, Jeremy A ^a   Gevorkian, Jonathan ^a   Despujos, Fairuz ^a   Cole, Jessica K ^a,g   Murugapiran, Senthil K ^a   Ming, Hong ^b,c   Li, Wen Jun ^c,d   Zhang, Gengxin ^e   Dohnalkova, Alice ^f   Hedlund, Brian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^f PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GENOMIC DNA; PEPTONE; RNA 16S; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHLOROFLEXI; DNA CONTENT; GRAM STAINING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMOFLEXACEAE; THERMOFLEXALES; THERMOFLEXIA CLASSIS; THERMOFLEXUS HUGENHOLTZII; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; UNITED STATES; YEAST; ERRATUM; ERROR;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; CHLOROFLEXI; DNA, BACTERIAL; FATTY ACIDS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HOT SPRINGS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEVADA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS);

EID: 84902653668     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.055855-0     Document Type: Article

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