Adapted Protocol for <i>Saccharibacteria</i> Cocultivation: Two New Members Join the Club of Candidate Phyla Radiation
Ahmad Ibrahim, Mohamad Maatouk, Andriamiharimamy Rajaonison, Rita Zgheib, Gabriel Haddad, Jacques Bou Khalil, Didier Raoult, Fadi Bittar
Abstract
cells in an enriched medium with their bacterial host. The use of this protocol facilitates subsequent studies of the phenotypic characteristics of CPR and their physical interactions with bacterial species, as well as the sequencing of new genomes to improve the current database.
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