The Prokaryotes
Firmicutes and Tenericutes
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Flavobacterium rivuli Ali et al. 2009 emend. Dong et al. 2013 is one of about 100 species in the genus Flavobacterium (family Flavobacteriacae, phylum Bacteroidetes) with a validly publis...
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Despite recommendations to release microbial resources to the community post-publication, the reality is far from satisfying. A workshop discussed the need for a coordinated and effective deposition policy for...
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Through their long history of public service, diverse microbial Biological Resource Centres (mBRCs) have made myriad contributions to society and science. They have enabled the maintenance of specimens isolate...
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The species of the genus Pasteuria are rare examples in bacteriological systematics as their description is solely based on morphology, ultrastructure, and host relationships. As none of them can be grown axenica...
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The family Aerococcaceae is a member of the order Lactobacillales, phylum Firmicutes. It comprises the genera Aerococcus, Abiotrophia, Dolosicoccus, Eremococcus, Facklamia, Globicatella, and Ignavigranum and has ...
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The suborder Catenulisporineae (Cavaletti et al. 2006) has recently been elevated to the order level (Ludwig et al. 2012) in the course of an adjustment of higher ranks within Actinobacteria (Stackebrandt et al. ...
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The family Clostridiaceae, containing beside the type genus Clostridium more than 30 additional genera of the Firmicutes, constitutes a physiologically and phylogenetically heterogeneous taxon, which are generall...
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The family Eubacteriaceae, defined by the phylogenetic position of its members, comprises the genera Eubacterium, Acetobacterium, Alkalibacter, Alkalibaculum, Anaerofustis, Garciella, and Pseudoramibacter. Only t...
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The family Lachnospiraceae is a phylogenetically and morphologically heterogeneous taxon of the class Clostridia, phylum Firmicutes. The family, described on the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis, contains...
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The Nitriliruptoria line of descent is one of the deeply branching actinobacterial lineages, containing the orders Nitriliruptorales and Euzebyales. Each of them is defined by a single family, genus, and species,...