An Update on the Genus Aeromonas: Taxonomy, Epidemiology, and Pathogenicity

A Fernández-Bravo, MJ Figueras - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The genus Aeromonas belongs to the Aeromonadaceae family and comprises a group of
Gram-negative bacteria widely distributed in aquatic environments, with some species able …

Horizontal gene transfer: building the web of life

SM Soucy, J Huang, JP Gogarten - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the sharing of genetic material between organisms that are
not in a parent–offspring relationship. HGT is a widely recognized mechanism for adaptation …

Proposed minimal standards for the use of genome data for the taxonomy of prokaryotes

J Chun, A Oren, A Ventosa… - … of systematic and …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Advancement of DNA sequencing technology allows the routine use of genome sequences
in the various fields of microbiology. The information held in genome sequences proved to …

JSpeciesWS: a web server for prokaryotic species circumscription based on pairwise genome comparison

M Richter, R Rosselló-Móra, F Oliver Glöckner… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
JSpecies Web Server (JSpeciesWS) is a user-friendly online service for in silico calculating
the extent of identity between two genomes, a parameter routinely used in the process of …

Bacterial diseases of tilapia, their zoonotic potential and risk of antimicrobial resistance

OLM Haenen, HT Dong, TD Hoai… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tilapia culture is an important source of income and nutrition to many rural families. Since
2000, the production of tilapia increased and reached domestic and global markets. Major …

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Bacillus velezensis, and Bacillus siamensis Form an “Operational Group B. amyloliquefaciens” within the B. subtilis Species Complex

B Fan, J Blom, HP Klenk, R Borriss - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The plant growth promoting model bacterium FZB42T was proposed as the type strain of
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum (Borriss et al.,), but has been recently …

Phylogenomics and systematics in Pseudomonas

M Gomila, A Peña, M Mulet, J Lalucat… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The genus Pseudomonas currently contains 144 species, making it the genus of Gram-
negative bacteria that contains the largest number of species. Currently, multilocus …

Virulence Factors of Aeromonas hydrophila: In the Wake of Reclassification

CR Rasmussen-Ivey, MJ Figueras, D McGarey… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The ubiquitous “jack-of-all-trades,” Aeromonas hydrophila, is a freshwater, Gram-negative
bacterial pathogen under revision in regard to its phylogenetic and functional affiliation with …

[HTML][HTML] The genus Aeromonas: A general approach

RBG Pessoa, WF de Oliveira, DSC Marques… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
The genus Aeromonas comprises more than thirty Gram-negative bacterial species which
mostly act as opportunistic microorganisms. These bacteria are distributed naturally in …

Genomic insights into the taxonomic status of the Bacillus cereus group

Y Liu, Q Lai, M Göker, JP Meier-Kolthoff, M Wang… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The identification and phylogenetic relationships of bacteria within the Bacillus cereus group
are controversial. This study aimed at determining the taxonomic affiliations of these strains …