Isolation and Properties of Clostridium thermocellum from Icelandic Hot Springs

ANDREW C. STAINTHORPE; RALPH A. D. WILLIAMS

doi:10.1099/00207713-38-1-119

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

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Isolation and Properties of Clostridium thermocellum from Icelandic Hot Springs

ANDREW C. STAINTHORPE and RALPH A. D. WILLIAMS
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First Published: 01 January 1988 https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-38-1-119

Abstract

Six strains of Clostridium thermocellum were isolated from hot springs near Hveragerthi, Iceland, and compared with strains of this and other species of clostridia. Deoxyribonucleic acid homology showed that the strains of this species formed a genetic species distinct from all others.

Published Online: 01/01/1988

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International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volume 38, Issue 1

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Isolation and Properties of Clostridium thermocellum from Icelandic Hot Springs

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