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]
| Gordonia cholesterolivorans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Mycobacteriales |
| Family: | Gordoniaceae |
| Genus: | Gordonia |
| Species: | G. cholesterolivorans
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| Binomial name | |
| Gordonia cholesterolivorans Drzyzga et al. 2009[1]
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| Type strain | |
| CECT 7408, Chol-3, CIP 110048, DSM 45229, JCM 16227 | |
References
edit- ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Gordonia". LPSN.
- ^ "Details: DSM-45229". www.dsmz.de.
- ^ 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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