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Reclassification of Actinomyces humiferus (Gledhill and Casida) as Cellulomonas humilata nom. corrig., comb. nov.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2000
Collins M D, Pascual C
Abstract excerpt
The placement of Actinomyces humiferus within the genus Actinomyces has always been controversial. A humiferus differs from typical members of the genus both phenotypically and in possessing a relatively high DNA G + C content. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequencing has shown that A. humiferus is related only distantly to other species of the genus Actinomyces and is, in fact, a member of the genus Cellulomonas. On...
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