''Mucilaginibacter ginsenosidivorax'' is a bacterium from the genus of
Mucilaginibacter
''Mucilaginibacter'' is a genus from the family of Sphingobacteriaceae
''Sphingobacteriaceae'' is a family of environmental bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomencl ...
which has been isolated from sediments from the river
Gapcheon in
Korea
Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 3 ...
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ginsenoside
Ginsenosides or panaxosides are a class of natural product steroid glycosides and triterpene saponins. Compounds in this family are found almost exclusively in the plant genus ''Panax'' (ginseng), which has a long history of use in traditional med ...
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References
Sphingobacteriia
Bacteria described in 2013
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