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Gordonia alkanivorans

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Species of bacterium

Gordonia alkanivorans
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Gordoniaceae
Genus: Gordonia
Species: G. alkanivorans
Binomial name
Gordonia alkanivorans
Kummer et al. 1999
Type strain
2102-488, CIP 106363, DSM 44369, HKI 0136, IFM 10352, IFO 16433, JCM 10677, KCTC 9951, NBRC 16433, NCIMB 13615
Synonyms
  • Gordonia nitida Yoon et al. 2000

Gordonia alkanivorans is a bacterium from the genus of Gordonia which has been isolated from soil which was contaminated with tar and phenol in Rositz in Germany. Gordonia alkanivorans has the ability to metabolize hexadecane. The strain RIPI90A of Gordonia alkanivorans can desulfurize dibenzothiophene.

References

  1. ^ Parte, A.C. "Gordonia". LPSN.
  2. "Details: DSM-44369". www.dsmz.de.
  3. Kummer, C; Schumann, P; Stackebrandt, E (October 1999). "Gordonia alkanivorans sp. nov., isolated from tar-contaminated soil". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (4): 1513–22. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-4-1513. PMID 10555331.
  4. George M., Garrity (2012). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 978-0-387-68233-4.
  5. Nour Shafik, El-Gendy; James G., Speight (2015). Handbook of Refinery Desulfurization. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4665-9672-6.

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