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Species Microbacterium xylanilyticum

Name: Microbacterium xylanilyticum Kim et al. 2005

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: xy.la.ni.ly’ti.cum. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan, a plant polymer; Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. xylanilyticum, xylan-dissolving

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-bak-TE-ri-um xy-la-ni-LY-ti-kum, neuter

Type strain: DSM 16914; JCM 13591; KCTC 19079; S3-E

16S rRNA gene: AJ853908 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kim KK, Park HY, Park W, Kim IS, Lee ST. Microbacterium xylanilyticum sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from a biofilm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2075-2079. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08210 (N = 42).
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 the genus.

Parent taxon: Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kim KK, Park HY, Park W, Kim IS, Lee ST. Microbacterium xylanilyticum sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from a biofilm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2075-2079. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 778072