Whole-Genome Sequencing Redefines Shewanella Taxonomy

The genus Shewanella encompasses a diverse group of Gram negative, primarily aquatic bacteria with a remarkable ecological relevance, an outstanding set of metabolic features and an emergent clinical importance. The rapid expansion of the genus over the 2000 s has prompted questions on the real taxo...

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Main Authors: Kaisa Thorell, Jan P. Meier-Kolthoff, Åsa Sjöling, Alberto J. Martín-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01861/full