Article
Bacillus oleronius sp.nov., a member of the hindgut flora of the termite Reticulitermes santonensis (Feytaud).
Canadian journal of microbiology - 1 Aug 1995
Kuhnigk T, Borst E M, Breunig A, König H, Collins M D, Hutson R A, Kämpfer P
Abstract excerpt
A new rod-shaped endospore-forming bacterium is described, which was isolated from the hindgut of the termite Reticulitermes santonensis (Feytaud). The isolate stains Gram negative and its DNA has a guanine-plus-cytosine content of 35 mol%. Despite the Gram-staining reaction, both biochemical and...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacillus
- Base Composition
- Base Sequence
- Cell Wall
- DNA, Bacterial
- Digestive System
- Insecta
- Microscopy, Electron
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
