@article{PAR00014089, title = {{R}ise of microbial culturomics : noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of {B}eduini massiliensis gen. nov., sp nov.}, author = {{M}ourembou, {G}. and {Y}asir, {M}. and {A}zhar, {E}. {I}. and {L}agier, {J}. {C}. and {B}ibi, {F}. and {J}iman-{F}atani, {A}. {A}. and {H}elmy, {N}. and {R}obert, {C}. and {R}athored, {J}. and {F}ournier, {P}. {E}. and {R}aoult, {D}idier and {M}illion, {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}icrobial culturomics is a new field of omics sciences that examines the bacterial diversity of human gut coupled with a taxono-genomic strategy. {U}sing microbial culturomics, we report here for the first time a novel {G}ram negative, catalase- and oxidase-negative, strict anaerobic bacilli named {B}eduini massiliensis gen. nov., sp nov. strain {GM}1 (={CSUR} {P}1440={DSM} 100188), isolated from the stools of a female nomadic {B}edouin from {S}audi {A}rabia. {W}ith a length of 2,850,586bp, the {B}eduini massiliensis genome exhibits a {G}+{C} content of 35.9%, and contains 2819 genes (2744 protein-coding and 75 {RNA} genes including 57 t{RNA} and 18 r{RNA} genes). {I}t is composed of 6 scaffolds (composed of 6 contigs). {A} total of 1859 genes (67.75%) were assigned a putative function (by {COG}s or by {NR} blast). {A}t least 1457 (53%) orthologous proteins were not shared with the closest phylogenetic species. 274 genes (10.0%) were identified as {ORF}ans. {T}hese results show that microbial culturomics can dramatically improve the characterization of the human microbiota repertoire, deciphering new bacterial species and new genes. {F}urther studies will clarify the geographic specificity and the putative role of these new microbes and their related functional genetic content in health and disease. {M}icrobial culturomics is an emerging frontier of omics systems sciences and integrative biology and thus, warrants further consideration as part of the postgenomics methodology toolbox.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{O}mics-a {J}ournal of {I}ntegrative {B}iology}, volume = {19}, numero = {12}, pages = {766--776}, ISSN = {1536-2310}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1089/omi.2015.0143}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00014089}, }