Micromonosporaceae is a family of bacteria of the class ''

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''. They are

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-forming soil organisms that form a true

mycelium Mycelium (plural mycelia) is a root-like structure of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching, thread-like hyphae. Fungal colonies composed of mycelium are found in and on soil and many other substrates. A typical single spore germinates in ...

Genera

Micromonosporaceae comprises the following genera: * '' Actinocatenispora'' Thawai et al. 2006 * '' Actinoplanes'' Couch 1950 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Actinorhabdospora'' Mingma et al. 2016 * '' Allocatelliglobosispora'' Lee and Lee 2011 * '' Allorhizocola'' Sun et al. 2019 * '' Asanoa'' Lee and Hah 2002 * '' Catellatospora'' Asano and Kawamoto 1986 * '' Catelliglobosispora'' Ara et al. 2008 * '' Catenuloplanes'' Yokota et al. 1993 * '' Couchioplanes'' Tamura et al. 1994 * '' Dactylosporangium'' Thiemann et al. 1967 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Hamadaea'' Ara et al. 2008 * '' Krasilnikovia'' Ara and Kudo 2007 * '' Longispora'' Matsumoto et al. 2003 * '' Luedemannella'' Ara and Kudo 2007 * '' Mangrovihabitans'' Liu et al. 2017 * ''

Micromonospora ''Micromonospora'' is a genus of bacteria of the family Micromonosporaceae. They are gram-positive, spore-forming, generally aerobic, and form a branched mycelium; they occur as saprotrophic forms in soil and water. Various species are sources ...

'' Ørskov 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) * "'' Natronosporangium''" Sorokin et al. 2022 * '' Phytohabitans'' Inahashi et al. 2010 * '' Phytomonospora'' Li et al. 2011 * '' Pilimelia'' Kane 1966 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Planosporangium'' Wiese et al. 2008 * '' Plantactinospora'' Qin et al. 2009 * '' Polymorphospora'' Tamura et al. 2006 * '' Pseudosporangium'' Ara et al. 2008 * '' Rhizocola'' Matsumoto et al. 2014 * '' Rugosimonospora'' Monciardini et al. 2009 * '' Salinispora'' Maldonado et al. 2005 * "'' Solwaraspora''" Magarvey et al. 2004 * '' Spirilliplanes'' Tamura et al. 1997 * '' Virgisporangium'' corrig. Tamura et al. 2001 * "'' Wangella''" Jia et al. 2013

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the

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(LPSN). The phylogeny is based on whole-genome analysis.

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References

Micromonosporaceae Soil biology {{actinobacteria-stub