A call to arms for systematists: revitalising the purpose and practises underpinning the description of novel microbial taxa

Phylogeny and molecular signatures for the phylum Thermotogae and its subgroups

(2011) Radhey S. Gupta et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Genome Sequence of a Novel Species, Propionibacterium humerusii

(2011) S. M. Butler-Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Core Gene Set As the Basis of Multilocus Sequence Analysis of the Subclass Actinobacteridae

(2011) Toïdi Adékambi et al.   PLoS One

Meeting Report: The Terabase Metagenomics Workshop and the Vision of an Earth Microbiome Project

(2011) Jack A. Gilbert et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

The Genomic Standards Consortium

(2011) Dawn Field et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Molecular signatures for the Crenarchaeota and the Thaumarchaeota

(2010) Radhey S. Gupta et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A guide to successful bioprospecting: informed by actinobacterial systematics

(2010) Michael Goodfellow et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Accessing the Soil Metagenome for Studies of Microbial Diversity

(2010) Tom O. Delmont et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Single-cell genomics reveals the lifestyle of Poribacteria, a candidate phylum symbiotically associated with marine sponges

(2010) Alexander Siegl et al.   ISME Journal

Genome update: the 1000th genome - a cautionary tale

(2010) K. Lagesen et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

A new morphogenesis pathway in bacteria: unbalanced activity of cell wall synthesis machineries leads to coccus-to-rod transition and filamentation in ovococci

(2010) Daniel Pérez-Núñez et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

One Bacterial Cell, One Complete Genome

(2010) Tanja Woyke et al.   PLoS One

En route to a genome-based classification of Archaea and Bacteria?

(2010) H.-P. Klenk et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

A phylum level perspective on bacterial cell envelope architecture

(2010) Iain C. Sutcliffe   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Structure and dynamics of the pan-genome of Streptococcus pneumoniae and closely related species

(2010) Claudio Donati et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Notes on the characterization of prokaryote strains for taxonomic purposes

(2009) B. J. Tindall et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Linking species concepts to natural product discovery in the post-genomic era

(2009) Paul R. Jensen   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mapping the Tree of Life: Progress and Prospects

(2009) N. R. Pace   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

A phylogeny-driven genomic encyclopaedia of Bacteria and Archaea

(2009) Dongying Wu et al.   NATURE

Classification of Bacteria and Archaea: Past, present and future

(2009) Karl Heinz Schleifer   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY