Clostridium cellulovorans is an anaerobic, mesophilic, spore-forming cellulolytic bacterium. Its cells are gram-positive and are non-motile rods which form oblong spores. The type strain is 743B (ATCC 35296).[1] Its role as an object of study is based on the latter notion.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Eubacteriales |
| Family: | Clostridiaceae |
| Genus: | Clostridium |
| Species: | C. cellulovorans
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| Binomial name | |
| Clostridium cellulovorans Sleat et al. 1985
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References
edit- ^ Sleat R, Mah RA, Robinson R (July 1984). "Isolation and Characterization of an Anaerobic, Cellulolytic Bacterium, Clostridium cellulovorans sp. nov". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 48 (1): 88–93. doi:10.1128/AEM.48.1.88-93.1984. PMC 240319. PMID 16346602.
- ^ Doi RH, Tamaru Y (2001). "The Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosome: an enzyme complex with plant cell wall degrading activity". The Chemical Record. 1 (1): 24–32. doi:10.1002/1528-0691(2001)1:1<24::aid-tcr5>3.3.co;2-n. PMID 11893054.
- ^ Arai, Takamitsu; Kosugi, Akihiko; Chan, Helen; Koukiekolo, Roger; Yukawa, Hideaki; Inui, Masayuki; Doi, Roy H. (2006). "Properties of cellulosomal family 9 cellulases from Clostridium cellulovorans". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 71 (5): 654–660. doi:10.1007/s00253-005-0249-6. ISSN 0175-7598. PMID 16532315. S2CID 6345540.
Further reading
edit- Koukiekolo R, Cho HY, Kosugi A, Inui M, Yukawa H, Doi RH (July 2005). "Degradation of corn fiber by Clostridium cellulovorans cellulases and hemicellulases and contribution of scaffolding protein CbpA". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71 (7): 3504–11. doi:10.1128/AEM.71.7.3504-3511.2005. PMC 1168997. PMID 16000754.
- Han, S. O. (2005). "Effect of carbon source on the cellulosomal subpopulations of Clostridium cellulovorans". Microbiology. 151 (5): 1491–1497. doi:10.1099/mic.0.27605-0. ISSN 1350-0872. PMID 15870459.
- Morisaka, Hironobu; Matsui, Kazuma; Tatsukami, Yohei; Kuroda, Kouichi; Miyake, Hideo; Tamaru, Yutaka; Ueda, Mitsuyoshi (2012). "Profile of native cellulosomal proteins of Clostridium cellulovorans adapted to various carbon sources". AMB Express. 2 (1): 37. doi:10.1186/2191-0855-2-37. ISSN 2191-0855. PMC 3444338. PMID 22839966.
External links
edit- "Clostridium cellulovorans" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- Type strain of Clostridium cellulovorans at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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