Claim · model-written summary
The authors propose the name Candidatus Porrumbacterium oxyphilus for strain CHC25.
- Taxon
- leek
Allium ampeloprasume1 - Interactor
- Candidatus Porrumbacterium oxyphiluse0other
- Outcome
- first cultured representative with rhizosphere competencee0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“we propose to coin strain CHC25 Candidatus Porrumbacterium oxyphilus (class Holophagae, Phylum Acidobacteria), the first cultured representative with rhizosphere competence”
e1“leek roots by Holophagae strain CHC25”
Title
The Rhizosphere Selects for Particular Groups of Acidobacteria and Verrucomicrobia
Ulisses Nunes da Rocha; Caroline M. Plugge; Isabelle George; et al. PLoS ONE 2013. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082443
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Luteolibacter preferred one or more plant rhizospheres.
- Observation Candidatus genus Rhizospheria preferred one or more plant rhizospheres.
- Observation Subdivision 6 acidobacteria preferred one or more plant rhizospheres.
- Observation Holophaga preferred one or more plant rhizospheres.
- Association Holophaga 16S rRNA genes were more abundant in the leek rhizosphere than in bulk soil or the grass and potato rhizospheres.
- Observation Holophagae strain CHC25 was attracted to and colonized leek roots in a microcosm.