Pseudobutyrivibrio_xylanivorans
Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans
Species of bacterium
Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans is a species of butyrate-producing bacteria from the rumen. It is Gram-negative, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, curved rod-shaped and motile by means of a single polar or subpolar flagellum. Its type strain is Mz 5T (=DSM 14809T =ATCC BAA-455T).[1] xylanivorans means xylan-digesting.[1]