Pseudomonas stutzeri is a nonfluorescent denitrifying bacterium widely distributed in the
environment, and it has also been isolated as an opportunistic pathogen from humans. Over …

Upon entering the soil environment, extracellular DNA is subjected to dynamic biological,
physical, and chemical factors that determine its fate. This review concerns the fate of both …

ABSTRACT A combination of cultivation-based methods with a molecular biological
approach was used to investigate whether planktonic bacteria with identical 16S rRNA gene …

Xylella fastidiosa is a pathogen that causes leaf scorch and related diseases in over 100
plant species, including Pierce's disease in grapevines (PD), phony peach disease (PP) …

The biology and ecology of plant pathogenic bacteria have been studied almost exclusively
in agricultural contexts. In contrast, for numerous human pathogens their biological activity in …

Pseudomonas is a genus of non-fermentative gram-negative Gammaproteobacteria found
both on land and in the water. Many terrestrial isolates of this genus have been studied …

The microevolutionary dynamics of prokaryotes in natural habitats, such as soil, is poorly
understood in contrast to our increasing knowledge on their immense diversity. We …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a pathogenic bacterium that has been thoroughly investigated
since the 19th century and is generally regarded as a freshwater or terrestrial organism. In …

In contrast to the rather limited diversity of plants and animals to be found in the Antarctic, the
microbial diversity of this continent has been shown to be “surprisingly” diverse. Apparently …

The Galicia seashore, in northwestern Spain, was one of the shorelines affected by the
Prestige oil spill in November 2002. The diversity of autochthonous Pseudomonas …