''Clostridium saccharobutylicum'' is an

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and notably

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and

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-producing bacterium, with type strain

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13864^T (= ATCC BAA-117^T). Its genome has been sequenced.

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Type strain of ''Clostridium saccharobutylicum'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Gram-positive bacteria Bacteria described in 2001 saccharobutylicum {{Clostridia-stub

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