Background Collimonas is a genus belonging to the class of Betaproteobacteria and
consists mostly of soil bacteria with the ability to exploit living fungi as food source …

Collimonas is a genus of soil bacteria comprising three recognized species: C. fungivorans,
C. pratensis and C. arenae. Collimonads share the ability to degrade chitin (chitinolysis) …

This minireview provides a synopsis of past and present research on the biology and
ecology of members of the bacterial genus Collimonas. From the distribution, abundance …

Carnobacterium maltaromaticum is a non-starter lactic acid bacterium (LAB) of interest in the
dairy industry for biopreservation. This study investigated the interference competition …

Sellimonas intestinalis is a Gram-positive and anaerobic bacterial species previously
considered as uncultivable. Although little is known about this Lachnospiraceae family …

A polyphasic approach was used to describe the phylogenetic position of 22 chitinolytic
bacterial isolates that were able to grow at the expense of intact, living hyphae of several soil …

A polyphasic taxonomic study was performed to compare 26 novel bacterial isolates
obtained from (semi-) natural grassland soils and a heathland soil in the Netherlands with …

Bacillus sp. MEP218, a soil bacterium with high potential as a source of bioactive molecules,
produces mostly C16–C17 fengycin and other cyclic lipopeptides (CLP) when growing …

The genome of Caldithrix abyssi, the first cultivated representative of a phylum-level
bacterial lineage, was sequenced within the framework of Genomic Encyclopedia of …

Microorganisms in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) play a key role in the removal of
pollutants from municipal and industrial wastewaters. A recent study estimated that activated …