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Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume Three The Firmicutes

By Wolfgang Ludwig , Karl-Heinz Schleifer , Karl-Heinz Schleifer (auth.) , Paul De Vos , Noel R. Krieg , Fred A. Rainey , George M. Garrity , Dorothy Jones , William B. Whitman (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York
Year
2009
ISBN
978-0-387-95041-9, 978-0-387-68489-5
DOI
10.1007/978-0-387-68489-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (20123765 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
1450\1445
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00
general; Biomedicine general; Medical MicrobiologyLife Sciences

Description

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 to be 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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