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 | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Mycobacteriales |
| Family: | Gordoniaceae |
| Genus: | Gordonia |
| Species: | G. paraffinivorans
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| Binomial name | |
| Gordonia paraffinivorans Xue et al. 2003[1]
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| Type strain | |
| AS 4.1730, BCRC 16372, CCRC 16372, CGMCC 4.1730, CIP 108331, DSM 44604, HD321, IFM 10631, JCM 12461 | |
References
edit- ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Gordonia". LPSN.
- ^ "Details: DSM-44604". www.dsmz.de.
- ^ 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
edit- George M., Garrity (2012). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 978-0-387-68233-4.
External links
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