DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID BASE COMPOSITION OF SOME MARINE AND HALOPHILIC MICROCOCCI

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BOHACEK, J
KOCUR, M
MARTINEC, T
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JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY | 1968年 / 31卷 / 02期
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10.1111/j.1365-2672.1968.tb00360.x
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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The guanine + cytosine (GC) content of the DNA's of 15 strains of marine and halophilic micrococci was determined using the methods of Marmur & Doty (1962) and Frédéricq, Oth & Fontaine (1961), and by paper chromatography. Only 4 strains having 69.3‐72.8% of GC could be considered as members of the genus Micrococcus. Four motile cocci had GC contents of c. 41%: these should be placed in the genus Planococcus. Two strains by their GC contents of 32‐33% belong to the genus Staphylococcus. The GC content of the DNA of the strains of Micrococous morrhuae ranges from 57.1 to 61%. Copyright © 1968, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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