Gordonia cholesterolivorans

Gordonia cholesterolivorans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Gordoniaceae
Genus: Gordonia
Species:
G. cholesterolivorans
Binomial name
Gordonia cholesterolivorans
Drzyzga et al. 2009[1]
Type strain
CECT 7408, Chol-3, CIP 110048, DSM 45229, JCM 16227

Gordonia cholesterolivorans is a bacterium from the genus Gordonia which has been isolated from sewage sludge from a sewage treatment plant in Ciudad Real in Spain.[1][2] Gordonia cholesterolivorans has the ability to degrade cholesterol.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Gordonia". LPSN.
  2. ^ "Details: DSM-45229". www.dsmz.de.
  3. ^ Drzyzga, O; Navarro Llorens, JM; Fernández de Las Heras, L; García Fernández, E; Perera, J (May 2009). "Gordonia cholesterolivorans sp. nov., a cholesterol-degrading actinomycete isolated from sewage sludge". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (Pt 5): 1011–5. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.005777-0. PMID 19406784.



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