Clostridium cellulovorans

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Classification

• Kingdom - Bacteria
• Phylum - Firmicutes
• Class - Clostridia
• Order - Clostridiales • Family - Clostridiaceae
• Genus - Clostridium

Species

NCBI:Taxonomy,Genome

Clostridium cellulovorans

Other name: Clostridium cellulovorans strain 743B

References

(1) Sleat, R., Mah, R. A. & Robinson, R. Isolation and Characterization of an Anaerobic, Cellulolytic Bacterium, Clostridium-Cellulovorans Sp-Nov. Appl Environ Microb 48, 88-93 (1984).
2 Himmel, M. E., Ruth, M. F. & Wyman, C. E. Cellulase for commodity products from cellulosic biomass. Curr Opin Biotech 10, 358-364 (1999). 3 Tamaru, Y. et al. Genome Sequence of the Cellulosome-Producing Mesophilic Organism Clostridium cellulovorans 743B. J Bacteriol 192, 901-902 (2010). 4 Tamaru, Y., Miyake, H., Kuroda, K., Ueda, M. & Doi, R. H. Comparative genomics of the mesophilic cellulosome-producing Clostridium cellulovorans and its application to biofuel production via consolidated bioprocessing. Environ Technol 31, 889-903 (2010). 5 Tamaru, Y. & Doi, P. H. Pectate lyase A, an enzymatic subunit of the Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosome. P Natl Acad Sci USA 98, 4125-4129 (2001). 6 Bayer, E. A., Shimon, L. J. W., Shoham, Y. & Lamed, R. Cellulosomes - Structure and ultrastructure. J Struct Biol 124, 221-234 (1998). 7 Doi, R. H. & Tamaru, Y. The Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosome: An enzyme complex with plant cell wall degrading activity. Chem Rec 1, 24-32 (2001).

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.

Author

Page authored by Umesh Adhikari and Joe Araiz, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University.