Identification of thermophilic and marine bacilli from shallow thermal vents by restriction analysis of their amplified 16S rDNA.

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2672.2001.01410.x

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Identification of thermophilic and marine bacilli from shallow thermal vents by restriction analysis of their amplified 16S rDNA.

Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Sept 2001

Caccamo D, Maugeri T L, Gugliandolo C

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AIMS: In order to identify 73 thermophilic isolates from shallow, marine thermal vents of Eolian Islands, we compared their restriction patterns of amplified 16S rDNA with those of nine well described Bacillus species and eight Eolian Bacillus strains. METHODS AND RESULTS: This study allowed to a...

Topics

Bacillus
Bacterial Typing Techniques
DNA, Bacterial
Phenotype
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
Restriction Mapping
Seawater

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