Gordonia paraffinivorans

Gordonia paraffinivorans is a bacterium from the genus Gordonia which has been isolated from the Daqing Oil Field in China.[1][2][3] Gordonia paraffinivorans has the ability to degrade hydrocarbon.[3]

Gordonia paraffinivorans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Gordoniaceae
Genus: Gordonia
Species:
G. paraffinivorans
Binomial name
Gordonia paraffinivorans
Xue et al. 2003[1]
Type strain
AS 4.1730, BCRC 16372, CCRC 16372, CGMCC 4.1730, CIP 108331, DSM 44604, HD321, IFM 10631, JCM 12461

References

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  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

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