Pseudomonas oleovorans

Pseudomonas oleovorans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Pseudomonadales
Family:	Pseudomonadaceae
Genus:	Pseudomonas
Species:	P. oleovorans
Binomial name
Pseudomonas oleovorans Lee and Chandler 1941
Type strain
ATCC 8062 CCUG 2087 CFBP 5589 CIP 59.11 DSM 1045 JCM 11598 LMG 2229 NBRC 13583 NCTC 10692 NRRL B-778 VKM B-1522
Synonyms
Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenesStanier 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Pseudomonas oleovorans is a Gram-negative, methylotrophic bacterium that is a source of rubredoxin (part of the hydroxylation-epoxidation system). ^[1] It was first isolated in water-oil emulsions used as lubricants and cooling agents for cutting metals. ^[2] . ^[3]

References

1. May, W. & Kuo, J. Y. (1964). "Preparation and properties of immobilized rubredoxin". J Biol Chem. 252 (7): 2390–5. PMID   849934.
2. Lee, M. & Chandler, A. C. (Mar 1941). "A Study of the Nature, Growth and Control of Bacteria in Cutting Compounds". J Bacteriol. 41 (3): 373–86. PMC   374703 . PMID   16560407.
3. Anzai; Kim, H; Park, JY; Wakabayashi, H; Oyaizu, H; et al. (Jul 2000). "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 50 (4): 1563–89. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. PMID   10939664.

External links

• Type strain of Pseudomonas oleovorans at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase