Curtobacterium aetherium sp. nov., a polyextremophilic plant pathogen isolated from the stratosphere

ABSTRACT Although the high-altitude limit for microbial survival in the Earth–atmosphere system has remained a scientific curiosity and topic of study, the ecological significance of long-distance microbial dispersal in the atmosphere has been perceived to have marginal relevance. Here, we report th...

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Main Authors: Jovana Mijatović Scouten, Amy Smith, Adam J. Ellington, Noelle C. Bryan, Robert M. Harveson, Brian H. Kvitko, Brent C. Christner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-05-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01774-24
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