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Paenibacillus favisporus sp. nov., a xylanolytic bacterium isolated from cow faeces.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2004
Velázquez Encarna, de Miguel Trinidad, Poza Margarita, Rivas Raúl, Rosselló-Mora Ramón, Villa Tomás G
Abstract excerpt
During a search for xylan-degrading micro-organisms, a sporulated bacterium was recovered from recent and old cow dung and rectal samples. The isolates were identified as members of a novel species of the genus Paenibacillus, based on 16S rRNA gene sequences. According to the results of phylogenetic analysis, the most closely related species was Paenibacillus azoreducens. Phenotypic and chemotaxonomic analyses...
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