gluconobacter thailandicus sp. nov., an acetic acid bacterium in the alpha-proteobacteria. | four strains of acetic acid bacteria were isolated from flowers collected in thailand. in phylogenetic trees based on 16s rrna gene sequences and 16s-23s rdna internal transcribed spacer (its) region sequences, the four isolates were located in the lineage of the genus gluconobacter and constituted a separate cluster from the known gluconobacter species, gluconobacter oxydans, gluconobacter cerinus, and gluconobacter frateurii. in addition, the isolates were distinguished from the known species ... | 2004 | 15486825 |