BOTANICAL NAME: XANTHOMONUS AXONOPODIS

FAMILY: Xanthomonadaceae

SYNONYMS:

ENGLISH: Citric

HINDI: Zainthomonaas

TAMIL: Cāntōmōṉās

TELUGU: Xanthomonas

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS:

v Xanthomonas species produce an edible polysaccharide called xanthan gum that has a wide range of industrial uses, including foods, petroleum products, and cosmetics. Xanthan also plays role in the disease cycle of Xanthomonas.

USES:

v Industrial use Xanthomonas species produce an edible polysaccharide called xanthan gum that has a wide range of industrial uses

v Including foods

v Petroleum products, and cosmetics

v Xanthomonas species produce an edible polysaccharide

v Xanthan gum that has a wide range of industrial use

v Including foods

v Petroleum products

v Cosmetic

v Xanthan also plays role in the disease cycle of Xanthomonas

v anthan gum is one of the main components of biofilm matrix.