Article
Revised minimal standards for description of new species of the class Mollicutes (division Tenericutes).
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2007
Brown Daniel R, Whitcomb Robert F, Bradbury Janet M
Abstract excerpt
Minimal standards for novel species of the class Mollicutes (trivial term, mollicutes), last published in 1995, require revision. The International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes proposes herein revised standards that reflect recent advances in molecular systematics and the species concept for prokaryotes. The mandatory requirements are: (i) deposition of the...
Topics
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- DNA, Bacterial
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Genotype
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Reference Standards
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
- Serology
- Species Specificity
- Tenericutes
- Terminology as Topic
