Rhodococcus rhodochrous (Zopf 1891) Tsukamura 1974

IEGM 62^T

Coidentity: ATCC 13808, CIP 104376, DSM 43241, JCM 3202, KCC A-0202, LMG 5365, NCIMB 11147, NCTC 10210, UCM Ac-744, VKM Ac-1227, R.S. Breed, KMRh, M. Goodfellow, N54, R.E. Gordon, 372

<- 1980, I.B. Ivshina <- O.A. Nesterenko, ATCC 13808. Type strain. Taxonomy/description: 16S rRNA gene (X79288, X81936), 5S rRNA (X55254); genome sequence (BBXP00000000, LRRK00000000) (3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 24, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 59, 60, 70, 72, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 100, 102, 112, 149, 160, 228, 232, 238, 243, 359). Properties: uses cholesterol (161), catechol, gentisate, protocatechuate and phenol (91) as a sole carbon source; forms nitrilase (148); resistant to Pb²⁺ (40.0 mM), Cr⁶⁺ (20.0 mM), Cu²⁺, Ni²⁺, Zn²⁺ (10.0 mM), Mo⁶⁺ (5.0 mM), VO²⁺ (25.0 mM), VO₄^3- (100.0 mM), VO₃^- (250.0 mM), accumulates nickel (286, 423); adheres to liquid hydrocarbons (n-hexadecane) (320). (Medium 2 or 8, 28^oC).

Medium: 2, 8

Reference(s): 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 24, 31, 32, 34, 35, 55, 59, 60, 70, 72, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 91, 100, 102, 112, 148, 149, 160, 161, 162, 228, 232, 238, 243, 286, 320, 359, 423