International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

About International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (previously International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology) is the journal of record for publication of novel microbial taxa and the official publication of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes and the Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology Division of the International Union of Microbiological Societies.

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The first successful two-strain co-culture of the ultrasmall CPR bacteria Minisyncoccus archaeiphilus strain PMX.108T (=JCM 39522T). (Meri Nakajima, et al. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. February 10, 2025)
13 Feb 2025
Hokkaido University
Successful isolation of ultrasmall bacteria belonging to the CPR, a large phylogenetic group that includes various lineages of uncultivated bacteria
Deep-sea hydrothermal vent 'Crab Spa'
30 Nov 2023
Hokkaido University
A new bacterial species discovered at the deep-sea hydrothermal vent site ‘Crab Spa’ provides a deeper understanding of bacterial evolution.