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Rhodococcus erythropolis |
Rhodococcus erythropolis (Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979
IEGM 708
Coidentity: VKPM AC-1903
<- 1994, L.V. Zvereva, P947Sh-3. Isolated from: oil-shale from settling pit, Polazna oil-extracting enterprise, Perm region, Russia. Taxonomy/description: 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis (GenBank accession number KY194798). Properties: uses hydrocarbons as a sole carbon source; resistant to Cr6+ (5.0 mM), VO2+ (12.5 mM), VO43- (50.0 mM), VO3- (150.0 mM) (286, 329); accumulates nickel (423). (Medium 2 or 8, 28oC).