| Mucilaginibacter paludis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Sphingobacteriia |
| Order: | Sphingobacteriales |
| Family: | Sphingobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Mucilaginibacter |
| Species: | M. paludis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mucilaginibacter paludis Pankratov et al. 2007 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC BAA-1394, DSM 18603, TPT56, VKM B-2446 [2] | |
Mucilaginibacter paludis is a facultatively aerobic and heterotrophic bacterium from the genus of Mucilaginibacter which has been isolated from acidic Sphagnum peat bog in western Siberia in Russia. [1] [3] [4] Mucilaginibacter paludis has the ability to degrade pectin, xylan and laminarin. [4]