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Rhodococcus ruber

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Rhodococcus ruber (Kruse 1896) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977

IEGM 376

<- 1977, I.B. Ivshina, OEGM B-1785. Isolated from: oil-polluted water, Fjodorovskoe oil deposit, Tyumen region, Russia. Properties: uses propane, n-butane and liquid n-alkanes (C5-C16) as a sole carbon source; exhibits lysozyme and antilysozyme activity; resistant to Pb2+ (5.0 mM). (Medium 2, 5 or 8, 28oC).


Medium: 2, 5, 8

 Reference(s): 257, 272