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A novel bacterial isolate with polysaccharides degrading activity was identified as Paenibacillus sp., and named Paenibacillus sp. A59. Even though it is a strict mesophile, optimal xylanase activity of the crude enzymatic extract was achieved between 50°C and 70°C and more than 60% of the activity was retained after incubation for 48h at 50°C, indicating thermotolerance of the enzymes involved. The...