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Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the Firmicutes based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of more than 1346 species and 235 genera belonging to the phylum Firmicutes, which are also called the low mol% G+C Gram positive prokaryotes. Major taxa to be included are Alicyclobacillus, Bacillus, Clostridium, Enterococcus, Erysipelothrix, Eubacterium, Haloanaerobium, Heliobacterium, Lachnospira, Lactobacillus, Leuconostoc, Listeria, Paenibacillus, Peptococcus, Ruminococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Syntrophomonas, Thermoactinomyces, Thermoanaerobacter, Veillonella and 229 additional genera. Includes many medically and industrially important taxa.
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Book Title: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
Book Subtitle: Volume 3: The Firmicutes
Editors: Paul Vos, George M. Garrity, Dorothy Jones, Noel R. Krieg, Wolfgang Ludwig, Fred A. Rainey, Karl-Heinz Schleifer, … William B. Whitman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68489-5
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-95041-9Published: 15 September 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-7915-8Published: 02 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-68489-5Published: 28 January 2011
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: LII, 1450
Additional Information: Originally published by Williams & Wilkins, 1984
Topics: Life Sciences, general, Biomedicine general, Medical Microbiology, Microbiology, Bacteriology, Applied Microbiology