Microbacterium paraoxydans

Microbacterium paraoxydans is a Gram-positive bacterium from the genus Microbacterium which was first isolated from the fish Nile tilapia in Mexico.^[1][2][4] This bacterium can cause disease in fish.^[4] Microbacterium paraoxydans metabolize (RS)-mandelonitrile to (R)-(-)mandelic acid.^[5] Microbacterium paraoxydans is a plant growth-promoting bacteria.^[6][7]

Microbacterium paraoxydans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetes
Order:	Micrococcales
Family:	Microbacteriaceae
Genus:	Microbacterium
Species:	M. paraoxydans
Binomial name
Microbacterium paraoxydans Laffineur et al. 2003[1]
Type strain
CCUG 46601 CF36[2][3] CIP 108082 DSM 15019 DSM 15109 IAM 15196 IFM 10517 JCM 12372 LMG 23172 NBRC 103076 NRRL B-24275 UCL CF36 VTT E-072721