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A critical rebuttal of the proposed division of the genus Arcobacter into six genera using comparative genomic, phylogenetic, and phenotypic criteria.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Sept 2020
On Stephen L W, Miller William G, Biggs Patrick J, Cornelius Angela J, Vandamme Peter
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The proposal to restructure the genus Arcobacter into six distinct genera was critically examined using: comparative analyses of up to 80 Epsilonproteobacterial genome sequences (including 26 arcobacters); phylogenetic analyses of three housekeeping genes and also 342 core genes; and phenotypic criteria. Genome sequences were analysed with tools to calculate Percentage of Conserved Proteins, Average Amino-acid...
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