Expansion and revision of the genus Xanthobacter and proposal of Roseixanthobacter gen. nov.
Maximillian P. M. Soltysiak, Amogh Prabhav Jalihal, Caroline E. Christophersen, Audrey L. H. Ory, Andrew D. Lee, Jessica M. Boulton, Michael Springer
This paper expands and revises the genus Xanthobacter by describing 18 species and proposing a new genus Roseixanthobacter with 5 species, based on genome sequencing and phylogenomic analysis.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY · Sep 10, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology