- Mycobacterium fluoranthenivorans
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Mycobacterium fluoranthenivorans Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales Suborder: Corynebacterineae Family: Mycobacteriaceae Genus: Mycobacterium Species: M. fluoranthenivorans Binomial name Mycobacterium fluoranthenivorans
Hormisch et al. 2006, DSM 44556Mycobacterium fluoranthenivorans
Etymology: fluoranthenivorans, digesting fluoranthene.Type strain
First isolated from contaminated soil of a former coal gas plant. Strain FA4 = DSM 44556 = CIP 108203.
References
- Hormisch et al. 2004. Mycobacterium fluoranthenivorans sp. nov., a fluoranthene and aflatoxin B1 degrading bacterium from contaminated soil of a former coal gas plant. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., PMID 15612622
Slowly growing
(R1P=photochromogenic;
R2S=scotochromogenic;
R3N=nonchromogenic)Rapidly growing/
Runyon IVM. neoaurum groupM. canariasense • M. cosmeticum • M. diernhoferi • M. hodleri • M. frederiksbergense • M. neoaurum
M. fluoroanthenivoransF/T groupsM. fortuitum groupM. vaccae groupM. smegmatis groupM. chelonae groupM. elephantis group
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