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List of works by Akira Yokota

A preliminary report of phylogenetic diversity of bacterial strains isolated from marine creatures

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Acanthopleuribacter pedis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a chiton, and description of Acanthopleuribacteraceae fam. nov., Acanthopleuribacterales ord. nov., Holophagaceae fam. nov., Holophagales ord. nov. and Holophagae classi

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Advenella faeciporci sp. nov., a nitrite-denitrifying bacterium isolated from nitrifying-denitrifying activated sludge collected from a laboratory-scale bioreactor treating piggery wastewater.

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Agarivorans albus gen. nov., sp. nov., a gamma-proteobacterium isolated from marine animals

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Alicyclobacillus pomorum sp. nov., a novel thermo-acidophilic, endospore-forming bacterium that does not possess omega-alicyclic fatty acids, and emended description of the genus Alicyclobacillus

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Aminoadipate reductase gene: a new fungal-specific gene for comparative evolutionary analyses

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Amphibacillus sediminis sp. nov., an endospore-forming bacterium isolated from lake sediment in Japan

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Amycolatopsis echigonensis sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis niigatensis sp. nov., novel actinomycetes isolated from a filtration substrate

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Amycolatopsis thailandensis sp. nov., a poly(L-lactic acid)-degrading actinomycete, isolated from soil

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Aureibacter tunicatorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a coral reef sea squirt, and description of Flammeovirgaceae fam. nov

scientific article published on October 29, 2010

Aureicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from seawater

scientific article published on September 21, 2012

Aureispira marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a gliding, arachidonic acid-containing bacterium isolated from the southern coastline of Thailand

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Aureispira maritima sp. nov., isolated from marine barnacle debris

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Aureitalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from seawater.

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Azospirillum oryzae sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from the roots of the rice plant Oryza sativa

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Brevifollis gellanilyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a gellan-gum-degrading bacterium of the phylum Verrucomicrobia

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Cerasibacillus quisquiliarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a semi-continuous decomposing system of kitchen refuse.

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Cerasicoccus arenae gen. nov., sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing marine representative of the family Puniceicoccaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from marine sand

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Chimaereicella boritolerans sp. nov., a boron-tolerant and alkaliphilic bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from soil

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Chryseobacterium taiwanense sp. nov., isolated from soil in Taiwan

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Clostridium straminisolvens sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, aerotolerant and cellulolytic bacterium isolated from a cellulose-degrading bacterial community

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Comamonas badia sp. nov., a floc-forming bacterium isolated from activated sludge

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Coraliomargarita akajimensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia' isolated from seawater in Japan

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Demequina globuliformis sp. nov., Demequina oxidasica sp. nov. and Demequina aurantiaca sp. nov., actinobacteria isolated from marine environments, and proposal of Demequinaceae fam. nov.

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Devosia yakushimensis sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi

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Dictyobacter aurantiacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Ktedonobacteraceae, isolated from soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix

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Dictyobacter vulcani sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from soil of the Mt Zao volcano

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Dyella japonica gen. nov., sp. nov., a gamma-proteobacterium isolated from soil

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Euzebya tangerina gen. nov., sp. nov., a deeply branching marine actinobacterium isolated from the sea cucumber Holothuria edulis, and proposal of Euzebyaceae fam. nov., Euzebyales ord. nov. and Nitriliruptoridae subclassis nov.

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Flammeovirga kamogawensis sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater in Japan

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Four novel Arthrobacter species isolated from filtration substrate

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Gandjariella thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Pseudonocardiaceae, isolated from forest soil in a geothermal area

scientific article published in October 2019

Gracilibacillus boraciitolerans sp. nov., a highly boron-tolerant and moderately halotolerant bacterium isolated from soil

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Halioglobus japonicus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Halioglobus pacificus sp. nov., members of the class Gammaproteobacteria isolated from seawater

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Halobacillus faecis sp. nov., a spore-forming bacterium isolated from a mangrove area on Ishigaki Island, Japan

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Haloferula rosea gen. nov., sp. nov., Haloferula harenae sp. nov., Haloferula phyci sp. nov., Haloferula helveola sp. nov. and Haloferula sargassicola sp. nov., five marine representatives of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum 'Verruco

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Herbaspirillum chlorophenolicum sp. nov., a 4-chlorophenol-degrading bacterium

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Hymenobacter xinjiangensis sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from the desert of Xinjiang, China

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Iamia majanohamensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from sea cucumber Holothuria edulis, and proposal of Iamiaceae fam. nov.

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Kaistia adipata gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alpha-proteobacterium

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Kineosphaera nakaumiensis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterial species of the genus Kineosphaera isolated from sediments in Lake Nakaumi

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Leptobacterium flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from marine sponge and seawater

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Limibacter armeniacum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of the family 'Flammeovirgaceae' isolated from marine sediment

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Loktanella atrilutea sp. nov., isolated from seawater in Japan

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Lysinibacillus parviboronicapiens sp. nov., a low-boron-containing bacterium isolated from soil.

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Mechercharimyces mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mechercharimyces asporophorigenens sp. nov., antitumour substance-producing marine bacteria, and description of Thermoactinomycetaceae fam. nov.

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Methylobacterium persicinum sp. nov., Methylobacterium komagatae sp. nov., Methylobacterium brachiatum sp. nov., Methylobacterium tardum sp. nov. and Methylobacterium gregans sp. nov., isolated from freshwater

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Miniimonas arenae gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from sea sand.

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Mitsuaria chitosanitabida gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, chitosanase-producing member of the 'Betaproteobacteria'.

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Molecular evolution of adenylating domain of aminoadipate reductase

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Myroides pelagicus sp. nov., isolated from seawater in Thailand

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Nonomuraea monospora sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from cave soil in Thailand, and emended description of the genus Nonomuraea.

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Noviherbaspirillum denitrificans sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from rice paddy soil and Noviherbaspirillum autotrophicum sp. nov., a denitrifying, facultatively autotrophic bacterium isolated from rice paddy soil and proposal to reclas

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Paenibacillus cisolokensis sp. nov., isolated from litter of a geyser.

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Paenibacillus taiwanensis sp. nov., isolated from soil in Taiwan

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Paenibacillus terrigena sp. nov., isolated from soil

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Pelagicoccus croceus sp. nov., a novel marine member of the family Puniceicoccaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia' isolated from seagrass

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Pelagicoccus mobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., Pelagicoccus albus sp. nov. and Pelagicoccus litoralis sp. nov., three novel members of subdivision 4 within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from seawater by in situ cultivation

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Perexilibacter aurantiacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family 'Flammeovirgaceae' isolated from sediment

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Persicitalea jodogahamensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family 'Flexibacteraceae', isolated from seawater in Japan

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Photobacterium aquimaris sp. nov., a luminous marine bacterium isolated from seawater

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Phylogenetic analysis of Alysiella and related genera of Neisseriaceae: proposal of Alysiella crassa comb. nov., Conchiformibium steedae gen. nov., comb. nov., Conchiformibium kuhniae sp. nov. and Bergeriella denitrificans gen. nov., comb. nov.

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Plantibacter auratus sp. nov., in the family Microbacteriaceae

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Pleomorphomonas oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil of Oryza sativa

scientific article published in May 2005

Proposal of Lysinibacillus boronitolerans gen. nov. sp. nov., and transfer of Bacillus fusiformis to Lysinibacillus fusiformis comb. nov. and Bacillus sphaericus to Lysinibacillus sphaericus comb. nov.

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Proposal of Pseudorhodobacter ferrugineus gen nov, comb nov, for a non-photosynthetic marine bacterium, Agrobacterium ferrugineum, related to the genus Rhodobacter

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Proposal of six species of moderately thermophilic, acidophilic, endospore-forming bacteria: Alicyclobacillus contaminans sp. nov., Alicyclobacillus fastidiosus sp. nov., Alicyclobacillus kakegawensis sp. nov., Alicyclobacillus macrosporangiidus sp.

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Proposals of Curvibacter gracilis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Herbaspirillum putei sp. nov. for bacterial strains isolated from well water and reclassification of [Pseudomonas] huttiensis, [Pseudomonas] lanceolata, [Aquaspirillum] delicatum and [Aquaspi

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Pseudovibrio ascidiaceicola sp. nov., isolated from ascidians (sea squirts)

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Pseudovibrio ascidiaceicola sp. nov., isolated from ascidians (sea squirts).

scientific article published in February 2006

Pseudovibrio japonicus sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater in Japan

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Rapidithrix thailandica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine gliding bacterium isolated from samples collected from the Andaman sea, along the southern coastline of Thailand

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Reclassification of Alcaligenes latus strains IAM 12599T and IAM 12664 and Pseudomonas saccharophila as Azohydromonas lata gen. nov., comb. nov., Azohydromonas australica sp. nov. and Pelomonas saccharophila gen. nov., comb. nov., respectively

scientific article published in November 2005

Reclassification of Alcaligenes latus strains IAM 12599T and IAM 12664 and Pseudomonas saccharophila as Azohydromonas lata gen. nov., comb. nov., Azohydromonas australica sp. nov. and Pelomonas saccharophila gen. nov., comb. nov., respectively

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Reclassification of Arthrobacter duodecadis Lochhead 1958 as Tetrasphaera duodecadis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Tetrasphaera

scientific article published on June 2006

Reclassification of Bacillus axarquiensis Ruiz-Garcia et al. 2005 and Bacillus malacitensis Ruiz-Garcia et al. 2005 as later heterotypic synonyms of Bacillus mojavensis Roberts et al. 1994.

scientific article published in July 2007

Reclassification of Brevibacillus brevis strains NCIMB 13288 and DSM 6472 (=NRRL NRS-887) as Aneurinibacillus danicus sp. nov. and Brevibacillus limnophilus sp. nov.

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Reclassification of Flexibacter aggregans (Lewin 1969) Leadbetter 1974 as a later heterotypic synonym of Flexithrix dorotheae Lewin 1970.

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Reclassification of [Flavobacterium] ferrugineum as Terrimonas ferruginea gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Terrimonas lutea sp. nov., isolated from soil

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Rhodanobacter fulvus sp. nov., a beta-galactosidase-producing gammaproteobacterium

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Rhodococcus kyotonensis sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from soil

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Roseimicrobium gellanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the class Verrucomicrobiae

scientific article published on October 5, 2012

Rubricoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family ‘Rhodothermaceae’, isolated from seawater

scientific article published on September 17, 2010

Rubritalea halochordaticola sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing verrucomicrobial species isolated from a marine chordate

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Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment

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Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from marine animals

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Rubritalea squalenifaciens sp. nov., a squalene-producing marine bacterium belonging to subdivision 1 of the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia'.

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Smaragdicoccus niigatensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the suborder Corynebacterineae

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Sneathiella glossodoripedis sp. nov., a marine alphaproteobacterium isolated from the nudibranch Glossodoris cincta, and proposal of Sneathiellales ord. nov. and Sneathiellaceae fam. nov.

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Sphingobacterium thermophilum sp. nov., of the phylum Bacteroidetes , isolated from compost

scientific article published on August 17, 2012

Sphingomonas azotifigens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from the roots of Oryza sativa

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Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Sporosarcina saromensis sp. nov., an aerobic endospore-forming bacterium

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Tateyamaria omphalii gen. nov., sp. nov., an alpha-Proteobacterium isolated from a top shell Omphalius pfeifferi pfeifferi

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Tengunoibacter tsumagoiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., Dictyobacter kobayashii sp. nov., Dictyobacter alpinus sp. nov., and description of Dictyobacteraceae fam. nov. within the order Ktedonobacterales isolated from Tengu-no-mugimeshi, a soil-like gran...

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Terribacillus saccharophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Terribacillus halophilus sp. nov., spore-forming bacteria isolated from field soil in Japan

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Thermasporomyces composti gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic actinomycete isolated from compost

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Thermogemmatispora aurantia sp. nov. and Thermogemmatispora argillosa sp. nov., within the class Ktedonobacteria, and emended description of the genus Thermogemmatispora

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Thermogemmatispora onikobensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thermogemmatispora foliorum sp. nov., isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soils, and description of Thermogemmatisporaceae fam. nov. and Thermogemmatisporales ord. nov. within the class Kt

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Thermosporothrix hazakensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from compost, description of Thermosporotrichaceae fam. nov. within the class Ktedonobacteria Cavaletti et al. 2007 and emended description of the class Ktedonobacteria

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Thermosporothrix narukonensis sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix

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Thermovum composti gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from compost

scientific article published on February 3, 2012

Tistrella mobilis gen nov, sp nov, a novel polyhydroxyalkanoate-producing bacterium belonging to alpha-Proteobacteria

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Transfer of Hyphomicrobium indicum to the genus Photobacterium as Photobacterium indicum comb. nov.

scientific article published in November 2004

Transfer of the misnamed [Alysiella] sp. IAM 14971 (=ATCC 29468) to the genus Moraxella as Moraxella oblonga sp. nov.

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Variovorax boronicumulans sp. nov., a boron-accumulating bacterium isolated from soil

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Vibrio azureus sp. nov., a luminous marine bacterium isolated from seawater

scientific article published on 19 June 2009

Vibrio jasicida sp. nov., a member of the Harveyi clade, isolated from marine animals (packhorse lobster, abalone and Atlantic salmon).

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Virgibacillus halophilus sp. nov., spore-forming bacteria isolated from soil in Japan

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Zimmermannella helvola gen. nov., sp. nov., Zimmermannella alba sp. nov., Zimmermannella bifida sp. nov., Zimmermannella faecalis sp. nov. and Leucobacter albus sp. nov., novel members of the family Microbacteriaceae

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Zoogloea oryzae sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from rice paddy soil, and reclassification of the strain ATCC 19623 as Crabtreella saccharophila gen. nov., sp. nov.

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