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Species: | P. xylanivorans
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Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans Kopecný et al. 2003
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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]