Characteristics of Stenotrophomonas rhizophila Lipopolysaccharide, a Representative of Antarctica

• Date: 2023
• Main Authors: Brovarska, O.S., Varbanets, L.D., Gladka, G.V., Tashyrev, O.B., Броварська, О.С., Варбанець, Л.Д., Гладка, Г.В., Таширєв, О.Б.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: PH "Akademperiodyka" of the NAS of Ukraine 2023
• Online Access: https://ojs.microbiolj.org.ua/index.php/mj/article/view/40
• Journal Title: Microbiological Journal

In 2002, Wolf described a new species of Stenotrophomonas, Stenotrophomonas rhizophila, which is a non-pathogenic plant inhabitant. The defining characteristics of the new species, in contrast to S. maltophilia, were the following: growth at 4 °C, but its absence at 37 °C; the use of xylose as a car...