Mucilaginibacter paludis explained

Mucilaginibacter paludis is a facultatively aerobic and heterotrophic bacterium from the genus of Mucilaginibacter which has been isolated from acidic Sphagnum peat bog in western Siberia in Russia.^{[1] [2]} Mucilaginibacter paludis has the ability to degrade pectin, xylan and laminarin.^[2]

Further reading

• Book: George M.. Garrity. Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.. 2011. Springer Science + Business Media.. New York. 978-0-387-68572-4. 2nd.

External links

• Type strain of Mucilaginibacter paludis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Mucilaginibacter paludis. www.uniprot.org. en.
2. Pankratov. T. A.. Tindall. B. J.. Liesack. W.. Dedysh. S. N.. Mucilaginibacter paludis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mucilaginibacter gracilis sp. nov., pectin-, xylan- and laminarin-degrading members of the family Sphingobacteriaceae from acidic Sphagnum peat bog. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 1 October 2007. 57. 10. 2349–2354. 10.1099/ijs.0.65100-0. 17911309. free.