Species Paenibacillus xylanexedens

Name: Paenibacillus xylanexedens Nelson et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: xy.lan.ex.e’dens. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan; L. inf. v. exedere, to eat up, utilize; N.L. masc. part. adj. xylanexedens, xylan-utilizing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus xy-lan-ex-E-dens, masculine

Type strain: B22a; DSM 21292; NRRL B-51090

16S rRNA gene: EU558281 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Nelson DM, Glawe AJ, Labeda DP, Cann IK, Mackie RI. Paenibacillus tundrae sp. nov. and Paenibacillus xylanexedens sp. nov., psychrotolerant, xylan-degrading bacteria from Alaskan tundra. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1708-1714. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2381-2382.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Nelson DM, Glawe AJ, Labeda DP, Cann IK, Mackie RI. Paenibacillus tundrae sp. nov. and Paenibacillus xylanexedens sp. nov., psychrotolerant, xylan-degrading bacteria from Alaskan tundra. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1708-1714. 🇺🇸

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