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Species Cellulomonas xylanilytica
Name: Cellulomonas xylanilytica Rivas et al. 2004
Etymology: xy.la.ni.ly’ti.ca. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan a vegetal polymer; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. adj. lytikos -ê -on, able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. xylanilytica, xylan-dissolving
Pronunciation, gender: xy-la-ni-LY-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: CECT 5729; DSM 16933; JCM 14281; LMG 21723; NBRC 101102; XIL11
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY303668
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Rivas R, Trujillo ME, Mateos PF, Martinez-Molina E, Velazquez E. Cellulomonas xylanilytica sp. nov., a cellulolytic and xylanolytic bacterium isolated from a decayed elm tree. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:533-536. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1007-1009.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Rivas R, Trujillo ME, Mateos PF, Martinez-Molina E, Velazquez E. Cellulomonas xylanilytica sp. nov., a cellulolytic and xylanolytic bacterium isolated from a decayed elm tree. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:533-536.
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Record number: 774567
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