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Cellulosimicrobium cellulans

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Actinobacteria

Order
  
Actinomycetales

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Actinobacteria

Subclass
  
Actinobacteridae

Suborder
  
Micrococcineae

Similar
  
Cellulomonas, Oligella urethralis, Exiguobacterium, Microbacterium

Cellulosimicrobium cellulans is a Gram-positive bacterium from the genus of Cellulosimicrobium. Cellulosimicrobium cellulans can cause rare opportunistic infections. The strain EB-8-4 of this species can be used for stereoselective allylic hydroxylation of D-limonene to (+)-trans-carveol.

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Cellulosimicrobium cellulans Wikipedia