Gordonia paraffinivorans

Gordonia paraffinivorans
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Gordoniaceae
Genus: Gordonia
Species:
G. paraffinivorans
Binomial name
Gordonia paraffinivorans
Xue et al. 2003
Type strain
AS 4.1730, BCRC 16372, CCRC 16372, CGMCC 4.1730, CIP 108331, DSM 44604, HD321, IFM 10631, JCM 12461

Gordonia paraffinivorans is a bacterium from the genus Gordonia which has been isolated from the Daqing Oil Field in China. Gordonia paraffinivorans has the ability to degrade hydrocarbon.

References

  1. ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Gordonia". LPSN.
  2. ^ "Details: DSM-44604". www.dsmz.de.
  3. ^ a b Xue, Y; Sun, X; Zhou, P; Liu, R; Liang, F; Ma, Y (September 2003). "Gordonia paraffinivorans sp. nov., a hydrocarbon-degrading actinomycete isolated from an oil-producing well". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 53 (Pt 5): 1643–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02605-0. PMID 13130063.

Further reading

  • George M., Garrity (2012). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 978-0-387-68233-4.