Bacterium of the Day: #Komagataeibacter xylinus (Yamada et al. 2013: https://t.co/7DYqKRPYNs).
K. xylinus, also referred to as #Acetobacter aceti subsp. xylinum, A. xylinus, or #Gluconacetobacter xylinus is a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that produces cellulose.
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