Rhodococcus erythropolis (Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979
IEGM 189
<- M.V. Berdichevskaya, 12AF. Isolated from: oil-polluted bottom sediments, the Ostjatski Zhivets river, Tyumen region, Russia. Taxonomy/description (92). Properties: uses normal hydrocarbons, aliphatic alcohols (ethanol, hexan-1-ol, propan-1,2,3-triol) and aromatic hydrocarbons (oxybenzene, xylol) as sole carbon source. (Medium 6, 15, 16, 18, 28oC).