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Isobaculum

Isobaculum is a Gram-positive and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae, with one known species. Isobaculum melis has been isolated from the intestine of a badger in England.

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Isobaculum
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Carnobacteriaceae
Genus: Isobaculum
Collins et al. 20021
Type species
Isobaculum melis1
Species

I. melis1

Isobaculum is a Gram-positive and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae, with one known species (Isobaculum melis).1234 Isobaculum melis has been isolated from the intestine of a badger in England.45

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References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Isobaculum". LPSN.
  2. "Isobaculum". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (1 January 2003). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.5514.
  4. Collins, MD; Hutson, RA; Foster, G; Falsen, E; Weiss, N (January 2002). "Isobaculum melis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Carnobacterium-like organism isolated from the intestine of a badger". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (Pt 1): 207–10. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-1-207. PMID 11837304.
  5. "Details: DSM-13760". www.dsmz.de.