''Cellulomonas terrae'' is a
Gram-positive,
polysaccharide
Polysaccharides (), or polycarbohydrates, are the most abundant carbohydrates found in food. They are long chain polymeric carbohydrates composed of monosaccharide units bound together by glycosidic linkages. This carbohydrate can react with wa ...
-degrading,
cellulolytic,
xylanolytic and non-motile bacterium from the genus ''
Cellulomonas
''Cellulomonas'' is a genus of Gram-positive rod-shaped bacteria. One of their main distinguishing features is their ability to degrade cellulose, using enzymes such as endoglucanase and exoglucanase. They are members of the Actinomycetota
Th ...
'' which has been isolated from soil from
Daejeon in
Korea.
References
Micrococcales
Bacteria described in 2005
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