In search of an uncultured human-associated TM7 bacterium in the environment.

We have identified an environmental bacterium in the Candidate Division TM7 with ≥98.5% 16S rDNA gene homology to a group of TM7 bacteria associated with the human oral cavity and skin. The environmental TM7 bacterium (referred to as TM7a-like) was readily detectable in wastewater with molecular tec...

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Main Authors: Jorge M Dinis, David E Barton, Jamsheed Ghadiri, Deepa Surendar, Kavitha Reddy, Fernando Velasquez, Carol L Chaffee, Mei-Chong Wendy Lee, Helen Gavrilova, Hazel Ozuna, Samuel A Smits, Cleber C Ouverney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3118805?pdf=render