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Therefore, the putative LGT event occurred some time after lineage divergence of Xylella and Xanthomonas . On the other hand, LGT presumably has predated speciation in the Xylella genus as all three strains of Xylella in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) database possess the low-GC gene block.
Wiley [ 3], using vicariance biogeography, placed a 180 million-year age on the genus, which arose before the breakup of Pangaea.
The degree of hypervariability at the eight VNTR loci was surprising considering the profound genetic homogeneity of the Brucella genus that has made differentiation so difficult.
Therefore, we favor retaining the Linnean concept of the genus with subg.
While this study is incomplete with regards to subgeneric boundaries because only a limited number of Artemisia species was sampled from this large genus, some preliminary conclusions can still be made on emerging patterns of the derived phylogeny.