{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["14(1)"],"submitter":["Thomas M"],"funding":["Jungbunzlauer AG"],"pubmed_abstract":["Environmental soil samples enriched with xanthan gum led to the discovery and isolation of a novel strain of motile <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> in Bielefeld, Germany, which possesses a previously uncharacterized xanthan utilization gene region on its sole plasmid. This bacterium is the first member of the <i>Paenarthrobacter</i> genus to feature the ability to degrade xanthan. Growth experiments elucidated the optimal growth conditions with regard to pH (7.0) and temperature (28°C-30°C). The genome of <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> strain 6C consists of two replicons, namely a chromosome with 4,049,144 nucleotides (62.8% GC content) and a plasmid of 147,742 base pairs (61.8% GC content). This novel <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> strain carries 3,806 predicted coding regions, approximate"],"journal":["Microbiology spectrum"],"pagination":["e0169025"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12772297"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Genomic and proteomic characterization of a newly isolated &lt;i&gt;Paenarthrobacter ilicis&lt;/i&gt; strain and its plasmid-mediated xanthan degradation."],"pmcid":["PMC12772297"],"pubmed_authors":["Thomas M","Busche T","Ruckert C","Schluter A","Fjodorova J","Niehaus K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Genomic and proteomic characterization of a newly isolated &lt;i&gt;Paenarthrobacter ilicis&lt;/i&gt; strain and its plasmid-mediated xanthan degradation.","description":"Environmental soil samples enriched with xanthan gum led to the discovery and isolation of a novel strain of motile <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> in Bielefeld, Germany, which possesses a previously uncharacterized xanthan utilization gene region on its sole plasmid. This bacterium is the first member of the <i>Paenarthrobacter</i> genus to feature the ability to degrade xanthan. Growth experiments elucidated the optimal growth conditions with regard to pH (7.0) and temperature (28°C-30°C). The genome of <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> strain 6C consists of two replicons, namely a chromosome with 4,049,144 nucleotides (62.8% GC content) and a plasmid of 147,742 base pairs (61.8% GC content). This novel <i>Paenarthrobacter ilicis</i> strain carries 3,806 predicted coding regions, approximate","dates":{"release":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2026 Jan","modification":"2026-06-09T05:20:59.018Z","creation":"2026-06-09T03:07:51.059Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12772297","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41369518"],"doi":["10.1128/spectrum.01690-25"]}}