Cellulomonas

Cellulomonas is a genus of Gram-positive rod-shaped bacteria.[1] One of their main distinguishing features is their ability to degrade cellulose, using enzymes such as endoglucanase and exoglucanase.[2] They are members of the Actinomycetota.[3]

Cellulomonas
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Cellulomonadaceae
Genus: Cellulomonas
Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]
Type species
Cellulomonas flavigena
Species

See text.

Species

Cellulomonas comprises the following species:[4]

  • C. aerilata Lee et al. 2008
  • C. algicola Yamamura et al. 2019
  • C. biazotea (Kellerman et al. 1913) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • C. bogoriensis Jones et al. 2005
  • C. carbonis Shi et al. 2012
  • C. cellasea (Kellerman et al. 1913) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • C. chitinilytica Yoon et al. 2008
  • C. citrea Lee et al. 2020
  • C. composti Kang et al. 2007
  • C. denverensis Brown et al. 2005
  • C. endophytica Li et al. 2020
  • C. fimi (McBeth and Scales 1913) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • C. flavigena (Kellerman and McBeth 1912) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • C. fulva Dahal et al. 2022
  • C. gelida (Kellerman et al. 1913) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • "C. gilvus" Christopherson et al. 2013
  • C. hominis Funke et al. 1996
  • C. humilata corrig. (Gledhill and Casida 1969) Collins and Pascual 2000
  • C. iranensis Elberson et al. 2000
  • "C. macrotermitis" Sun et al. 2018
  • C. marina Zhang et al. 2013
  • C. massiliensis Lagier et al. 2015
  • C. oligotrophica Hatayama et al. 2013
  • C. pakistanensis Ahmed et al. 2014
  • C. persica Elberson et al. 2000
  • C. phragmiteti Rusznyák et al. 2011
  • C. rhizosphaerae Tian et al. 2019
  • C. shaoxiangyii Tian et al. 2020
  • C. soli Hatayama et al. 2013
  • "C. taurus" Zhang et al. 2021
  • C. telluris Shi et al. 2020
  • C. terrae An et al. 2005
  • "C. timonensis" Ndongo et al. 2018
  • C. uda (Kellerman et al. 1913) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • C. xylanilytica Rivas et al. 2004

References
  1. Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. (1923). Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (1st ed.). Baltimore, MD: The Williams & Wilkins Co.
  2. Glazer AN, Nikaido H. (2007). Microbial Biotechnology (2nd ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-72967-3.
  3. Madigan MT, Martinko JM, Dunlap PV, Clark DP. (2009). Brock Biology of Microorganisms (12th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Pearson.
  4. Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Cellulomonas". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved May 18, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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