The cyst-dividing bacterium Ramlibacter tataouinensis TTB310 genome reveals a well-stocked toolbox for adaptation to a desert environment.

Ramlibacter tataouinensis TTB310(T) (strain TTB310), a betaproteobacterium isolated from a semi-arid region of South Tunisia (Tataouine), is characterized by the presence of both spherical and rod-shaped cells in pure culture. Cell division of strain TTB310 occurs by the binary fission of spherical...

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Main Authors: Gilles De Luca, Mohamed Barakat, Philippe Ortet, Sylvain Fochesato, Cécile Jourlin-Castelli, Mireille Ansaldi, Béatrice Py, Gwennaele Fichant, Pedro M Coutinho, Romé Voulhoux, Olivier Bastien, Eric Maréchal, Bernard Henrissat, Yves Quentin, Philippe Noirot, Alain Filloux, Vincent Méjean, Michael S DuBow, Frédéric Barras, Valérie Barbe, Jean Weissenbach, Irina Mihalcescu, André Verméglio, Wafa Achouak, Thierry Heulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21912644/?tool=EBI