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

IEGM 684

Coidentity: ATCC 25544, CCM 277, DSM 743, NCIMB 9158

<- 1995, N. Christofi, Napier Univ., Edinburgh, UK, NCIMB 9158 <- NCIMB <- M. Kocur, BS 277  <- P.H.H. Gray, 0-5 (Nocardia erythropolis). Taxonomy/description: (8, 102, 112, 115, 128, 131, 228). Properties: uses hydrocarbons as a sole carbon source; produces cholesterol oxidase (18); resistant to Pb2+ (20.0 mM), Cr6+ (10.0 mM), Cu2+, Mo6+, Ni2+, Zn2+ (5.0 mM). (Medium 2 or 8, 28oC).

Medium: 2, 8

Reference(s): 8, 18, 102, 112, 115, 128, 131, 228, 257, 259