Reply to the commentary "Uncultivated microbes-in need of their own nomenclature?"

Affiliations

¹ School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. kostas@ce.gatech.edu.
² Marine Microbiology Group, Institut Mediterrani d'Estudis Avançats (IMEDEA; CSIC-UIB), Esporles, E-07190, Spain. rossello-mora@uib.es.
³ Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, D-28359, Germany. ramann@mpi-bremen.de.

Comment

Konstantinos T Konstantinidis et al. ISME J. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;12(3):653-654.

doi: 10.1038/s41396-017-0011-y. Epub 2018 Jan 15.

¹ School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. kostas@ce.gatech.edu.
² Marine Microbiology Group, Institut Mediterrani d'Estudis Avançats (IMEDEA; CSIC-UIB), Esporles, E-07190, Spain. rossello-mora@uib.es.
³ Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, D-28359, Germany. ramann@mpi-bremen.de.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Uncultivated microbes in need of their own taxonomy.
Konstantinidis KT, Rosselló-Móra R, Amann R. Konstantinidis KT, et al. ISME J. 2017 Nov;11(11):2399-2406. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2017.113. Epub 2017 Jul 21. ISME J. 2017. PMID: 28731467 Free PMC article.
Uncultivated microbes-in need of their own nomenclature?
Oren A, Garrity GM. Oren A, et al. ISME J. 2018 Feb;12(2):309-311. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2017.188. Epub 2017 Oct 20. ISME J. 2018. PMID: 29053144 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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