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Taxonomic study of Cellvibrio strains and description of Cellvibrio ostraviensis sp. nov., Cellvibrio fibrivorans sp. nov. and Cellvibrio gandavensis sp. nov.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2003
Mergaert Joris, Lednická Denisa, Goris Johan, Cnockaert Margo C, De Vos Paul, Swings Jean
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Thirty-one cellulolytic bacterial isolates from soils that were phenotypically very similar and phylogenetically highly related to Cellvibrio strains were further characterized using a polyphasic taxonomic approach. By using repetitive extragenic palindromic DNA-PCR fingerprinting, six different fingerprints could be recognized among the isolates. Representative strains and four reference strains of the genus...
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