Planctomycetes are ubiquitous, environmentally and biotechnologically important bacteria
that are key players in global carbon and nitrogen cycles. Ever since their first discovery in …

Planctomycetes form a distinct phylum of the domain Bacteria and possess unusual features
such as intracellular compartmentalization and a lack of peptidoglycan in their cell walls …

Traditionally recognized as environmental bacteria, Planctomycetes have just been linked
recently to human pathology as opportunistic pathogens, arousing a great interest for clinical …

The phylum Planctomycetes comprises bacteria with uncommon features among
prokaryotes, such as cell division by budding, absence of the bacterial tubulin-homolog cell …

Planctomycetes associated with 12 macroalgae from the north coast of Portugal were
isolated, using an improved method. A total of 138 isolates were found to comprise 10 …

Planctomycetes bacteria are ubiquitously distributed across various biospheres and play
key roles in global element cycles. However, few deep-sea Planctomycetes members have …

Interest in the study of marine sponges and their associated microbiome has increased both
for ecological reasons and for their great biotechnological potential. In this work …

Oceans hold a stunning number of unique microorganisms, which remain unstudied by
culture-dependent methods due to failures in establishing the right conditions for these …

Terrestrial subsurface microbial communities are not restricted to the fluid-filled void system
commonly targeted during groundwater sampling but are able to inhabit and dwell in rocks …

Four isolates, belonging to the deep-branching phylum Planctomycetes, were recovered
from the biofilm of two marine macroalgae, Ulva sp. and Laminaria sp., from the Northern …