Nocardiopsis aegyptia

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Nocardiopsis aegyptia
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Streptosporangiales
Family: Nocardiopsaceae
Genus: Nocardiopsis
Species:
N. aegyptia
Binomial name
Nocardiopsis aegyptia
Sabry et al. 2004 [1]
Type strain
49, CGMCC 4.2109, CIP 108419, DSM 44442, JCM 13853, NBRC 104164, NRRL B-24244, NRRL B-24244 100055, SNG49 [2]
Synonyms

Nocardiopsis aegyptica [3]

Nocardiopsis aegyptia is a Gram-positive and aerobic bacterium from the genus Nocardiopsis which has been isolated from marine sediments from the Abu Qir Bay from Alexandria in Egypt. [1] [3] [4] [5] Nocardiopsis aegyptia can degrade poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB). [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. Straininfo of Nocardiopsis aegyptia
  3. 1 2 UniProt
  4. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
  5. Sabry, SA; Ghanem, NB; Abu-Ella, GA; Schumann, P; Stackebrandt, E; Kroppenstedt, RM (March 2004). "Nocardiopsis aegyptia sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (Pt 2): 453–6. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.02814-0 . PMID   15023959.
  6. Ghanem, NB; Mabrouk, ME; Sabry, SA; El-Badan, DE (June 2005). "Degradation of polyesters by a novel marine Nocardiopsis aegyptia sp. nov.: application of Plackett-Burman experimental design for the improvement of PHB depolymerase activity". The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 51 (3): 151–8. doi: 10.2323/jgam.51.151 . PMID   16107752.
  7. Niaounakis, Michael (2013). Biopolymers reuse, recycling, and disposal. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science. ISBN   978-1-4557-3154-1.

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