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Rhodococcus erythropolis (Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979

IEGM 490

<- 1994, M.V. Berdichevskaya, Al11. Isolated from: water, Tyumen region, Russia. Taxonomy/description: 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis (GenBank accession number MG637010). Properties: uses hydrocarbons as a sole carbon source; transform β-sitosterol (322); resistant to Pb2+ (20.0 mM), Cr6+ (10.0 mM), Cu2+, Zn2+ (5.0 mM). (Medium 8, 28oC).

Medium: 8

Reference(s): 257, 322