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Multilocus analysis reveals diversity in the genus Tissierella: description of Tissierella carlieri sp. nov. in the new class Tissierellia classis nov.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Feb 2014
Alauzet Corentine, Marchandin Hélène, Courtin Pascal, Mory Francine, Lemée Ludovic, Pons Jean-Louis, Chapot-Chartier Marie-Pierre, Lozniewski Alain, Jumas-Bilak Estelle
Abstract excerpt
The genus Tissierella and its relatives Tepidimicrobium, Soehngenia and Sporanaerobacter comprise anaerobic Gram-positive bacilli classified along with Gram-positive cocci in a family with controversial placement designated as incertae sedis XI, in the phylum Firmicutes. We performed a top-down reappraisal of the taxonomy from the phylum to the species level within the genus Tissierella. Reconstruction of...
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