Sphingomonas formosensis

Sphingomonas formosensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Sphingomonadales
Family: Sphingomonadaceae
Genus: Sphingomonas
Binomial name
Sphingomonas formosensis
Lin et al. 2012[1]
Type strain
BCRC 80272, CC-Nfb-2, DSM 24164[2]

Sphingomonas formosensis is a Gram-negative and short rod-shaped bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from agricultural soil in Kaohsiung County in Taiwan.[1][3][4][5] Sphingomonas formosensis has the ability degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds.[5]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Sphingomonas formosensis
  3. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
  4. UniProt
  5. 1 2 Lin, SY; Shen, FT; Lai, WA; Zhu, ZL; Chen, WM; Chou, JH; Lin, ZY; Young, CC (July 2012). "Sphingomonas formosensis sp. nov., a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium isolated from agricultural soil.". International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. 62 (Pt 7): 1581–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.034728-0. PMID 21873513.
External identifiers for Sphingomonas formosensis
Encyclopedia of Life 21019014


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