Klebsiella oxytoca is actually a complex of nine species—Klebsiella grimontii, Klebsiella
huaxiensis, Klebsiella michiganensis, K. oxytoca, Klebsiella pasteurii, Klebsiella …

The decreasing cost of sequencing and concomitant augmentation of publicly available
genomes have created an acute need for automated software to assess genomic …

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 …

Phylogenomic tree reconstruction has recently become a routine and critical task to
elucidate the evolutionary relationships among bacterial species. The most widely used …

The emergence of a new phylogeny of ray-finned fishes at the turn of the twenty-first century
marked a paradigm shift in understanding the evolutionary history of half of living …

The field of microbial taxonomy is dynamic, aiming to provide a stable and contemporary
classification system for prokaryotes. Traditionally, reliance on phenotypic characteristics …

The interest in skin microbiome differences by ethnicity, age, and gender is increasing.
Compared to other ethnic groups, studies on the skin microbiome of Koreans remains …

The phylum Planctomycetes comprises bacteria with uncommon features among
prokaryotes, such as cell division by budding, absence of the bacterial tubulin-homolog cell …

The safety of microbial cultures utilized for consumption is vital for public health and should
be thoroughly assessed. Although general aspects on the safety assessment of microbial …

For a deeper and comprehensive understanding of the composition and function of
rhizosphere microbiomes, we need to focus at the scale of individual roots in standardized …