Taxonomy of rhizobia and agrobacteria from the Rhizobiaceae family in light of genomics

E Ormeno-Orrillo, LE Servín-Garcidueñas… - Systematic and applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
Phylogenomic analyses showed two major superclades within the family Rhizobiaceae that
corresponded to the Rhizobium/Agrobacterium and Shinella/Ensifer groups. Within the …

Revised phylogeny of Rhizobiaceae: proposal of the delineation of Pararhizobium gen. nov., and 13 new species combinations

SA Mousavi, A Willems, X Nesme, P De Lajudie… - Systematic and Applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
The family Rhizobiaceae accommodates the seven genera Rhizobium, Neorhizobium,
Allorhizobium, Agrobacterium, Ensifer (syn. Sinorhizobium), Shinella and Ciceribacter …

Phylogeny of the Rhizobium–Allorhizobium–Agrobacterium clade supports the delineation of Neorhizobium gen. nov.

SA Mousavi, J Österman, N Wahlberg, X Nesme… - Systematic and applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The genera Agrobacterium, Allorhizobium, and Rhizobium belong to the family
Rhizobiaceae. However, the placement of a phytopathogenic group of bacteria, the genus …

[HTML][HTML] Robust markers reflecting phylogeny and taxonomy of rhizobia

YM Zhang, CF Tian, XH Sui, WF Chen, WX Chen - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Genomic ANI (Average Nucleotide Identity) has been found to be able to replace DNA-DNA
hybridization in prokaryote taxonomy. The ANI of each of the core genes that has a …

Agrobacterium is a definable genus of the family Rhizobiaceae

SK Farrand, PB van Berkum… - International Journal of …, 2003 - microbiologyresearch.org
Members of the genus Agrobacterium constitute a diverse group of organisms, all of which,
when harbouring the appropriate plasmids, are capable of causing neoplastic growths on …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic Metrics Applied to Rhizobiales (Hyphomicrobiales): Species Reclassification, Identification of Unauthentic Genomes and False Type Strains

CG Volpiano, FH Sant'Anna, A Ambrosini… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Taxonomic decisions within the order Rhizobiales have relied heavily on the interpretations
of highly conserved 16S rRNA sequences and DNA–DNA hybridizations (DDH). Currently …

Taxonomy of Rhizobiaceae revisited: proposal of a new framework for genus delimitation

N Kuzmanović, C Fagorzi… - … of systematic and …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
The alphaproteobacterial family Rhizobiaceae is highly diverse, with 168 species with
validly published names classified into 17 genera with validly published names. Most …

A revision of Rhizobium Frank 1889, with an emended description of the genus, and the inclusion of all species of Agrobacterium Conn 1942 and Allorhizobium …

JM Young, LD Kuykendall… - … of Systematic and …, 2001 - microbiologyresearch.org
Rhizobium, Agrobacterium and Allorhizobium are genera within the bacterial family
Rhizobiaceae, together with Sinorhizobium. The species of Agrobacterium, Agrobacterium …

Polyphasic Taxonomy of Rhizobia: Emendation of the Genus Sinorhizobium and Description of Sinorhizobium meliloti comb, nov., Sinorhizobium saheli sp. nov., and …

PD Lajudie, A Willems, B Pot… - … of Systematic and …, 1994 - microbiologyresearch.org
A total of 80 bacterial strains isolated from different Sesbania and Acacia species growing in
various sites in Senegal (West Africa) were compared with 35 reference strains of …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenomic reappraisal of the family Rhizobiaceae at the genus and species levels, including the description of Ectorhizobium quercum gen. nov., sp. nov …

T Ma, H Xue, C Piao, N Jiang, Y Li - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The family Rhizobiaceae contains 19 validly described genera including the rhizobia
groups, many of which are important nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Early classification of …