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Agrococcus versicolor sp. nov., an actinobacterium associated with the phyllosphere of potato plants.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Dec 2008
Behrendt Undine, Schumann Peter, Ulrich Andreas
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic position of a group of actinobacterial strains isolated from the phyllosphere of potato plants was investigated by using a polyphasic approach. Although the similarity values for their 16S rRNA gene sequences suggested an intermediate position between Microbacterium and Agrococcus, the phylogenetic tree demonstrated a clear clustering of the representative strain, K 114/01(T), within the genus...
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