Cellulolytic Microorganisms
A variety of microbes are capable of breaking down native cellulose in the environment. Examples are listed from the fungi (Eukarya) and Bacteria (Eubacteria and Actinomycetes)
|
Fungi |
Bacteria |
Actinomycetes |
| Alternaria | Bacillus | Micromonospora |
| Aspergillus | Cellulomonas | Nocardia |
| Fusarium | Clostridium | Streptomyces |
| Penicillium | Corynebacterium | Etc. |
| Rhizoctonia | Cytophaga | |
| Rhizopus | Pseudomonas | |
| Trichoderma | Vibria | |
| (Also Basidiomycetes) |