Comparative genomic analysis of Flavobacteriaceae: insights into carbohydrate metabolism, gliding motility and secondary metabolite biosynthesis

Abstract Background Members of the bacterial family Flavobacteriaceae are widely distributed in the marine environment and often found associated with algae, fish, detritus or marine invertebrates. Yet, little is known about the characteristics that drive their ubiquity in diverse ecological niches....

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Main Authors: Asimenia Gavriilidou, Johanna Gutleben, Dennis Versluis, Francesca Forgiarini, Mark W. J. van Passel, Colin J. Ingham, Hauke Smidt, Detmer Sipkema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-020-06971-7