Rubinisphaera italica sp. nov. isolated from a hydrothermal area in the Tyrrhenian Sea close to the volcanic island Panarea

Corrigendum: Fuerstia marisgermanicae gen. nov., sp. nov., an Unusual Member of the Phylum Planctomycetes From the German Wadden Sea

(2019) Timo Kohn et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Planctopirus ephydatiae, a novel Planctomycete isolated from a freshwater sponge

(2019) T. Kohn et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Cultivation and functional characterization of 79 planctomycetes uncovers their unique biology

(2019) Sandra Wiegand et al.   Nature Microbiology

The Microbial Genomes Atlas (MiGA) webserver: taxonomic and gene diversity analysis of Archaea and Bacteria at the whole genome level

(2018) Luis M Rodriguez-R et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Day and night: Metabolic profiles and evolutionary relationships of six axenic non-marine cyanobacteria

(2018) Sabine Eva Will et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Determining the bacterial cell biology of Planctomycetes

(2017) Christian Boedeker et al.   Nature Communications

Untangling Genomes of Novel Planctomycetal and Verrucomicrobial Species from Monterey Bay Kelp Forest Metagenomes by Refined Binning

(2017) John Vollmers et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Three Novel Species with Peptidoglycan Cell Walls form the New Genus Lacunisphaera gen. nov. in the Family Opitutaceae of the Verrucomicrobial Subdivision 4

(2017) Patrick Rast et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

OrthoANI: An improved algorithm and software for calculating average nucleotide identity

(2016) Imchang Lee et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum

(2016) Stefan Spring et al.   ISME Journal

Planctomycetes as Novel Source of Bioactive Molecules

(2016) Ana P. Graça et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Fuerstia marisgermanicae gen. nov., sp. nov., an Unusual Member of the Phylum Planctomycetes from the German Wadden Sea

(2016) Timo Kohn et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Changes in prokaryotic community composition accompanying a pronounced temperature shift of a shallow marine thermal brine pool (Panarea Island, Italy)

(2015) Concetta Gugliandolo et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Planctomicrobium piriforme gen. nov., sp. nov., a stalked planctomycete from a littoral wetland of a boreal lake

(2015) I. S. Kulichevskaya et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Plasmid curing and the loss of grip – The 65-kb replicon of Phaeobacter inhibens DSM 17395 is required for biofilm formation, motility and the colonization of marine algae

(2015) Oliver Frank et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Roseimaritima ulvae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Rubripirellula obstinata gen. nov., sp. nov. two novel planctomycetes isolated from the epiphytic community of macroalgae

(2015) Joana Bondoso et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Planctomycetes do possess a peptidoglycan cell wall

(2015) Olga Jeske et al.   Nature Communications

Anammox Planctomycetes have a peptidoglycan cell wall

(2015) Muriel C.F. van Teeseling et al.   Nature Communications

Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended descriptions of the order Planctomycetales and the family Planctomycetaceae

(2015) Carmen Scheuner et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

Mind the PVCs

(2014) Damien P. Devos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Towards a taxonomic coherence between average nucleotide identity and 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity for species demarcation of prokaryotes

(2014) M. Kim et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

A Proposed Genus Boundary for the Prokaryotes Based on Genomic Insights

(2014) Q.-L. Qin et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Uniting the classification of cultured and uncultured bacteria and archaea using 16S rRNA gene sequences

(2014) Pablo Yarza et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Planctomycetes and macroalgae, a striking association

(2014) Olga M. Lage et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Re-interpretation of the evidence for the PVC cell plan supports a Gram-negative origin

(2013) Damien P. Devos   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

rpoB gene as a novel molecular marker to infer phylogeny in Planctomycetales

(2013) Joana Bondoso et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The 1st EMBO workshop on PVC bacteria—Planctomycetes–Verrucomicrobia–Chlamydiae superphylum: Exceptions to the bacterial definition?

(2013) Damien P. Devos et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

From genome mining to phenotypic microarrays: Planctomycetes as source for novel bioactive molecules

(2013) Olga Jeske et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Compounds associated with algal surfaces mediate epiphytic colonization of the marine macroalgaFucus vesiculosus

(2013) Tim Lachnit et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Community composition of thePlanctomycetesassociated with different macroalgae

(2013) Joana Bondoso et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

PVC bacteria: variation of, but not exception to, the Gram-negative cell plan

(2013) Damien P. Devos   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

SINA: Accurate high-throughput multiple sequence alignment of ribosomal RNA genes

(2012) Elmar Pruesse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Bacterial diversity in relation to secondary production and succession on surfaces of the kelp Laminaria hyperborea

(2012) Mia M Bengtsson et al.   ISME Journal

Identification of Proteins Likely To Be Involved in Morphogenesis, Cell Division, and Signal Transduction in Planctomycetes by Comparative Genomics

(2012) Christian Jogler et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Characterization of Planctomyces limnophilus and Development of Genetic Tools for Its Manipulation Establish It as a Model Species for the Phylum Planctomycetes

(2011) Christian Jogler et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fast, scalable generation of high-quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega

(2011) F. Sievers et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Beyond the bacterium: planctomycetes challenge our concepts of microbial structure and function

(2011) John A. Fuerst et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Planctomycetes dominate biofilms on surfaces of the kelp Laminaria hyperborea

(2010) Mia M Bengtsson et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Endocytosis-like protein uptake in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus

(2010) T. G. A. Lonhienne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Intermediate Steps

(2010) D. P. Devos et al.   SCIENCE

Characterization and Evolution of Cell Division and Cell Wall Synthesis Genes in the Bacterial Phyla Verrucomicrobia, Lentisphaerae, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes and Phylogenetic Comparison with rRNA Genes

(2008) M. Pilhofer et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY