
Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 5: The Actinobacteria: 05) Second Edition 2012 Edition
Author(s): William B. Whitman (Editor), Aidan Parte (Editor), Michael Goodfellow (Editor), Peter Kämpfer (Editor), Hans-Jürgen Busse (Editor), Martha E. Trujillo (Editor), Wolfgang Ludwig (Editor), Ken-ichiro Suzuki (Editor)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: 9 May 2012
- Edition: Second Edition 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 2131 pages
- ISBN-10: 0387950435
- ISBN-13: 9780387950433
Book Description
Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the Actinobacteria or the high G+C Gram positives is based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of greater than 200 genera in 49 families. Includes many medically and industrially important taxa.
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Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the Firmicutes based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of more than 1346 species and 235 genera belonging to the phylum Firmicutes, which are also called the low mol% G+C Gram positive prokaryotes. Major taxa are included are Alicyclobacillus, Bacillus, Clostridium, Enterococcus, Erysipelothrix, Eubacterium, Haloanaerobium, Heliobacterium, Lachnospira, Lactobacillus, Leuconostoc, Listeria, Paenibacillus, Peptococcus, Ruminococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Syntrophomonas, Thermoactinomyces, Thermoanaerobacter, Veillonella and 229 additional genera. Includes many medically and industrially important taxa.
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