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Table 2 List of some bacteria producing cellulose

From: Functional cellulose-based hydrogels as extracellular matrices for tissue engineering

Type of bacteria

Example

Application

References

Gram-negative

Acetobacter xylinum

Tissue repair material, human tissue substitute or artificial skins; wound dressing

[81]; [82]; [83]; [84]

Gluconacetobacter hansenii

Medical pads, artificial skins

[85]

Acetobacter pasteurianus

Medical pads, membranes

[86]; [87]

Rhizobium sp.

Tissue repair material

[82]; [88]

Agrobacterium sp.

Tissue repair material

[82]; [88]

Aerobacter sp.

Tissue repair material

[88]

Azotobacter sp.

Tissue repair material

[88]

Salmonella sp.

Tissue repair material

[88]

Achromobacter sp.

Tissue repair material

[88]

Gram-positive

Sarcina ventriculi

Cell culture, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine

[82]; [88]; [89]