Phytoplasma taxonomy: nomenclature, classification, and identification

W Wei, Y Zhao - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Phytoplasmas are vector-borne and graft-transmissible bacteria that cause
various plant diseases, leading to severe economic losses. Since phytoplasmas cannot be …

Review of the genus Methylobacterium and closely related organisms: a proposal that some Methylobacterium species be reclassified into a new genus …

PN Green, JK Ardley - International journal of systematic …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
The genus Methylobacterium, when first proposed by Patt et al. in 1976, was a monospecific
genus created to accommodate a single pink pigmented facultatively methylotrophic …

The IMG/M data management and analysis system v. 7: content updates and new features

IMA Chen, K Chu, K Palaniappan, A Ratner… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes system (IMG/M: https://img. jgi.
doe. gov/m/) at the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) continues to …

A genomic catalog of Earth's microbiomes

S Nayfach, S Roux, R Seshadri, D Udwary… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The reconstruction of bacterial and archaeal genomes from shotgun metagenomes has
enabled insights into the ecology and evolution of environmental and host-associated …

The IMG/M data management and analysis system v. 6.0: new tools and advanced capabilities

IMA Chen, K Chu, K Palaniappan, A Ratner… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes system (IMG/M: https://img. jgi.
doe. gov/m/) contains annotated isolate genome and metagenome datasets sequenced at …

A complete domain-to-species taxonomy for Bacteria and Archaea

DH Parks, M Chuvochina, PA Chaumeil, C Rinke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Genome Taxonomy Database is a phylogenetically consistent, genome-based
taxonomy that provides rank-normalized classifications for~ 150,000 bacterial and archaeal …

TYGS is an automated high-throughput platform for state-of-the-art genome-based taxonomy

JP Meier-Kolthoff, M Göker - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Microbial taxonomy is increasingly influenced by genome-based computational methods.
Yet such analyses can be complex and require expert knowledge. Here we introduce TYGS …

A new genomic blueprint of the human gut microbiota

A Almeida, AL Mitchell, M Boland, SC Forster, GB Gloor… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The composition of the human gut microbiota is linked to health and disease, but knowledge
of individual microbial species is needed to decipher their biological roles. Despite …

Pathways for horizontal gene transfer in bacteria revealed by a global map of their plasmids

S Redondo-Salvo, R Fernández-López, R Ruiz… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Plasmids can mediate horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance, virulence genes, and
other adaptive factors across bacterial populations. Here, we analyze genomic composition …

IMG/M v. 5.0: an integrated data management and comparative analysis system for microbial genomes and microbiomes

IMA Chen, K Chu, K Palaniappan, M Pillay… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes system v. 5.0 (IMG/M: https://img.
jgi. doe. gov/m/) contains annotated datasets categorized into: archaea, bacteria, eukarya …