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Vibrio trachuri Iwamoto et al. 1995 is a junior synonym of Vibrio harveyi (Johnson and Shunk 1936) Baumann et al. 1981.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 May 2002
Thompson Fabiano L, Hoste Bart, Vandemeulebroecke Katrien, Engelbeen Katrien, Denys Rik, Swings Jean
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The taxonomic position of Vibrio trachuri was examined through a polyphasic approach using 16S rDNA sequencing, fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphisms (FAFLP), DNA-DNA hybridization experiments, G+C content of DNA and phenotypical tests. Phylogenetic analysis showed that Vibrio harveyi is the closest neighbour of V. trachuri, sharing about 98.8% similarity in the 16S rDNA gene. Moreover, numerical...
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