Selected References

Boone,D.R., Castenholz,R.W., & Garrity,G.M. (2001). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. New York: Springer.

Gao,B. & Gupta,R.S. (2005). Conserved Indels in Protein Sequences that are Characteristic of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol, 55: 2401-2412.

Gao, B., Parmanathan, R. and Gupta, R.S. (2006) Signature Proteins that are Distinctive Characteristics of Actinobacteria and Their Subgroups . Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 90(1):69-91.

Goodfellow,M. & Williams,S.T. (1983). Ecology of Actinomycetes. Annual Review of Microbiology, 37, 189-216.

Hopwood,D.A. (1999). Forty years of genetics with Streptomyces: from in vivo through in vitro to in silico. Microbiology, 145, 2183-2202.

Ludwig,W. & Klenk,H.-P. (2001). Overview: A phylogenetic backbone and taxonomic framework for prokaryotic systamatics. In D.R.Boone & R.W.Castenholz (Eds.), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology (pp. 49-65). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Roller C, Ludwig W, & Schleifer KH (1992). Gram-positive bacteria with a high DNA G+C content are characterized by a common insertion within their 23S rRNA genes. J.Gen.Microbiol, 138, 167-175.

Stackebrandt,E., Rainey,F.A., & WardRainey,N.L. (1997). Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol, 47(2), 479-491.

Stackebrandt, E.and Schumann, P. (2000). Introduction to the Taxonomy of Actinobacteria. InM.Dworkin & et al (Eds.), The Prokaryotes: An Evolving Electronic Resource for the Microbiological Community New York: Springer-Verlag.

Sutcliffe,I.C. & Harrington,D.J. (2002). Pattern searches for the identification of putative lipoprotein genes in Gram-positive bacterial genomes. Microbiology, 148(Pt 7), 2065-2077.

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