Sphingomonas wittichii
Sphingomonas wittichii is a species of bacteria.[1] It was first isolated from water of the River Elbe. Its type strain is DSM 6014T (= JCM 10273T = EY 4224T). It is notable for metabolising dibenzo-p-dioxin and phenazine-1-carboxylic acid.[2]
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| Sphingomonas wittichii Yabuuchi et al. 2001 | |
References
- Yabuuchi E, Yamamoto H, Terakubo S, Okamura N, Naka T, Fujiwara N, et al. (March 2001). "Proposal of Sphingomonas wittichii sp. nov. for strain RW1T, known as a dibenzo-p-dioxin metabolizer". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 2): 281–292. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-2-281. PMID 11321072.
- Ma Z, Shen X, Hu H, Wang W, Peng H, Xu P, Zhang X (July 2012). "Genome sequence of Sphingomonas wittichii DP58, the first reported phenazine-1-carboxylic acid-degrading strain". Journal of Bacteriology. 194 (13): 3535–3536. doi:10.1128/JB.00330-12. PMC 3434718. PMID 22689229.
Further reading
- Miller TR, Delcher AL, Salzberg SL, Saunders E, Detter JC, Halden RU (November 2010). "Genome sequence of the dioxin-mineralizing bacterium Sphingomonas wittichii RW1". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (22): 6101–6102. doi:10.1128/JB.01030-10. PMC 2976435. PMID 20833805.
- Raman MC, Johnson KA, Clarke DJ, Naismith JH, Campopiano DJ (September 2010). "The serine palmitoyltransferase from Sphingomonas wittichii RW1: An interesting link to an unusual acyl carrier protein". Biopolymers. 93 (9): 811–822. doi:10.1002/bip.21482. hdl:20.500.11820/56f0afdf-c010-42c7-826c-c92d06fcee39. PMID 20578000.
External links
- "Sphingomonas wittichii" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Sphingomonas wittichii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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