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Phylum Spirochaetes

Known as: Spirochaetes 
A phylum of gram-negative bacteria that are distinguished from other bacterial phyla by the location of their flagella which run lengthwise between… 
National Institutes of Health

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Class SpirochaetesORDER SPIROCHAETALESSUBCLASS SPIROCHETESSpirochaeta genus

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Taxonomy of anaerobic digestion microbiome reveals biases associated with the applied high throughput sequencing strategies
In the past few years, many studies investigated the anaerobic digestion microbiome by means of 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Spirochaetes dominate the microbial community associated with the red coral Corallium rubrum on a broad geographic scale
Mass mortality events in populations of the iconic red coral Corallium rubrum have been related to seawater temperature anomalies… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Microbiological and bioinformatics analysis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients with normal salivation§
Background Reduced salivation is considered a major clinical feature of most but not all cases of primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Comparative Metagenomic and Metatranscriptomic Analysis of Hindgut Paunch Microbiota in Wood- and Dung-Feeding Higher Termites
Termites effectively feed on many types of lignocellulose assisted by their gut microbial symbionts. To better understand the… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A phylogenomic and molecular signature based approach for characterization of the phylum Spirochaetes and its major clades: proposal for a taxonomic revision of the phylum
The Spirochaetes species cause many important diseases including syphilis and Lyme disease. Except for their containing a… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The hindgut lumen prokaryotic microbiota of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes and its responses to dietary lignocellulose composition
Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) is a highly eusocial insect that thrives on recalcitrant lignocellulosic… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
In-depth Characterization via Complementing Culture-Independent Approaches of the Microbial Community in an Acidic Hot Spring of the Colombian Andes
The microbial community of a Colombian high mountain hot spring, El Coquito, was analyzed using three different culture… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Microbial community analysis of a biogas-producing completely stirred tank reactor fed continuously with fodder beet silage as mono-substrate.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Phylogenetic diversity and activity of aerobic heterotrophic bacteria from a hypersaline oil-polluted microbial mat.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Phylogenetic diversity of termite gut spirochaetes.
A molecular phylogenetic analysis was done of not-yet-cultured spirochaetes inhabiting the gut of the termite, Reticulitermes… 
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