@article{mbs:/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-36-3-405, author = "DE LEY, J. and SEGERS, P. and KERSTERS, K. and MANNHEIM, W. and LIEVENS, A.", title = "Intra- and Intergeneric Similarities of the Bordetella Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid Cistrons: Proposal for a New Family, Alcaligenaceae", journal= "International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology", year = "1986", volume = "36", number = "3", pages = "405-414", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-3-405", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-36-3-405", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1466-5034", type = "Journal Article", abstract = "Hybridization experiments were carried out between 3H-labeled ribosomal ribonucleic acid from Bordetella bronchiseptica NCTC 452T (T = type strain), 14C-labeled ribosomal ribonucleic acid from Alcaligenes faecalis NCIB 8156T, or 14C-labeled ribosomal ribonucleic acid from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans subsp. denitrificans ATCC 15173T and deoxyribonucleic acids from various strains of Bordetella, Alcaligenes and other taxa. A numerical analysis of phenotypic features was also done. The genera Bordetella and Alcaligenes are very closely related, which warrants the proposal of a new family, the Alcaligenaceae.", }