Updated Taxonomy of <i>Pectobacterium</i> Genus in the CIRM-CFBP Bacterial Collection: When Newly Described Species Reveal “Old” Endemic Population

Bacterial collections are invaluable tools for microbiologists. However, their practical use is compromised by imprecise taxonomical assignation of bacterial strains. This is particularly true for soft rotting plant pathogens of the <i>Pectobacterium</i> genus. We analysed the taxonomic...

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Main Authors: Perrine Portier, Jacques Pédron, Géraldine Taghouti, Cécile Dutrieux, Marie-Anne Barny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/9/1441