Sagittula stellata is a lignin-transforming bacterium, the type species of its genus. It is Gram-negative and rod-shaped, does not form spores, and is strictly aerobic. The type strain is E-37 (= ATCC 700073).[1]

Sagittula stellata
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S. stellata
Binomial name
Sagittula stellata
Gonzalez et al. 1997

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  1. ^ Gonzalez, J. M.; Mayer, F.; Moran, M. A.; Hodson, R. E.; Whitman, W. B. (1997). "Sagittula stellata gen. nov., sp. nov., a Lignin-Transforming Bacterium from a Coastal Environment". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (3): 773–780. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-3-773. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9226910.

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