@article{fdi:010086047, title = {{W}eizmannia faecalis sp. nov., isolated from a human stool sample}, author = {{K}ieu, {H}. {T}. and {P}ham, {T}. {P}. {T}. and {L}o, {C}. {I}. and {A}libar, {S}. and {B}rechard, {L}. and {A}rmstrong, {N}. and {D}ecloquement, {P}. and {D}iallo, {A}. and {S}okhna, {C}heikh and {M}illion, {M}. and {L}agier, {J}. {C}. and {R}aoult, {D}. and {A}lou, {M}. {T}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{U}sing the culturomics approach, the previously unknown strain {M}arseille-{P}8953({T}), was isolated and classified within the {W}eizmannia genus. {S}train {M}arseille-{P}8953({T}) was isolated from the faeces of a healthy subject and consisted of {G}ram-stain positive, spore-forming, motile rod-shaped cells. {A} 99.2% similarity was observed between the 16{S} r{RNA} gene of strain {M}arseille-{P}8953({T}) (accession number {LR}735539) and that of {W}eizmannia coagulans strain {NBRC} 12583({T}) (accession number {KX}261624), its closest phylogenetic relative, while the genome of strain {M}arseille-{P}8953({T}) (3.5 {M}pb long, 46.5% {GC} content) shared the average nucleotide identity by {O}rthology and digital {DNA}-{DNA} {H}ybridisation values of 95 and 60.4%, respectively. {G}iven the phylogenetic classification and phenotypic characteristics of strain {M}arseille-{P}8953({T}), we propose the creation of a new species within the {W}eizmannia genus named {W}eizmannia faecalis (= {CSUR} {P}8953({T}) = {CECT} 9904( {T})).}, keywords = {{W}eizmannia faecalis sp nov ; {C}ulturomics ; {G}ut microbiota ; {N}ew species ; {T}axono-genomics}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}rchives of {M}icrobiology}, volume = {204}, numero = {10}, pages = {612 [9 ]}, ISSN = {0302-8933}, year = {2022}, DOI = {10.1007/s00203-022-03229-6}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010086047}, }