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Reclassification of Actinobacillus muris as Muribacter muris gen. nov., comb. nov.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Oct 2015
Nicklas Werner, Bisgaard Magne, Aalbæk Bent, Kuhnert Peter, Christensen Henrik
Abstract excerpt
To reinvestigate the taxonomy of [Actinobacillus] muris, 474 strains, mainly from mice and rats, were characterized by phenotype and 130 strains selected for genotypic characterization by 16S rRNA and partial rpoB gene sequencing. The type strain was further investigated by whole-genome sequencing. Phylogenetic analysis of the DNA sequences showed one monophyletic group with intragroup similarities of 96.7 and...
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