Paenarthrobacter is a genus of bacteria from the family Micrococcaceae.

Paenarthrobacter members share the following properties:

  • A3a type peptidoglycan
  • Menaquinone MK-9(H2)
  • A polar lipid profile composed primarily of diphosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylinositol, dimannosylglyceride, and monogalactosyldiacylglycerol; and to a lesser extent, trimannosyldiacylglycerol.
  • A fatty acid composition primarily from anteiso-C15:0, and to a lesser extent iso-C15:0, iso-C16:0, anteiso-C17:0 and isoC14.
  • A genomic GC content in the range of 61.3–62.5 mol%.

External links

  • Busse, Hans-Jürgen (1 January 2016). . International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (1): 9–37. doi:. PMID .