Komagataeibacter xylinus

Komagataeibacter xylinus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodospirillales
Family: Acetobacteraceae
Genus: Komagataeibacter
Species:
K. xylinus
Binomial name
Komagataeibacter xylinus
(Brown 1886) Yamada et al. 2013
Synonyms
  • "Bacterium xylinum" Brown 1886
  • Gluconoacetobacter xylinus (Brown 1886) Yamada et al 1998
  • Gluconacetobacter xylinus corrig. (Brown 1886) Yamada et al. 1998
  • Acetobacter xylinus corrig. (Brown 1886) Yamada 1984
  • Acetobacter aceti subsp. xylinum (Brown 1886) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • Acetobacter xylinum (Brown 1886) Yamada 1984
  • Acetobacter aceti subsp. xylinus corrig. (Brown 1886) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980
  • "Komagatabacter xylinus" (Brown 1886) Yamada et al. 2012

Komagataeibacter xylinus is a species of bacteria best known for its ability to produce cellulose, specifically bacterial cellulose.

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