Definition: A genus of gram-negative, rod-shaped to ellipsoidal bacteria occurring singly or in pairs and found in flowers, soil, honey bees, fruits, cider, beer, wine, and vinegar. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
do not confuse X ref GLUCONOBACTER SUBOXYDANS with GLUCONOBACTER OXYDANS
ExamplesGluconobacter oxydans