Mucibacter is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, short-rod-shaped and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Chitinophagaceae with one known species (Mucibacter soli).[1][2] Mucibacter soli produces mucin.[2]

Mucibacter
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Mucibacter

Kim et al. 2020[1]
Species

M. soli[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Genus: Mucibacter". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. ^ a b Kim, Min-Kyeong; Park, Sewook; Kim, Tae-Su; Joung, Yochan; Han, Ji-Hye; Kim, Seung Bum (May 2019). "Mucibacter soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Chitinophagaceae producing mucin". Journal of Microbiology. 57 (5): 356–361. doi:10.1007/s12275-019-8512-1. PMID 30796748. S2CID 71144125.