Sphingobium francense

Sphingobium francense
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus:	Sphingobium
Species:	S. francense
Binomial name
Sphingobium francense Pal et al. 2005

Sphingobium francense is a hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacteria with type strain MTCC 6363^T (=CCM 7288^T). ^[1]

References

1. Pal, R. (2005). "Hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterial strains Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A, UT26 and Sp+, having similar lin genes, represent three distinct species, Sphingobium indicum sp. nov., Sphingobium japonicum sp. nov. and Sphingobium francense sp. nov., and reclassification of [Sphingomonas] chungbukensis as Sphingobium chungbukense comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (5): 1965–1972. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.63201-0 . ISSN   1466-5026. PMID   16166696.

Further reading

• Cérémonie H, Boubakri H, Mavingui P, Simonet P, Vogel TM (2006). "Plasmid-encoded gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane degradation genes and insertion sequences in Sphingobium francense (ex-Sphingomonas paucimobilis Sp+)". FEMS Microbiol Lett. 257 (2): 243–52. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00188.x . PMID   16553860.
• Sharma, P.; Raina, V.; Kumari, R.; Malhotra, S.; Dogra, C.; Kumari, H.; Kohler, H.-P. E.; Buser, H.-R.; Holliger, C.; Lal, R. (2006). "Haloalkane Dehalogenase LinB Is Responsible for - and -Hexachlorocyclohexane Transformation in Sphingobium indicum B90A". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72 (9): 5720–5727. doi:10.1128/AEM.00192-06. ISSN   0099-2240. PMC   1563659 . PMID   16957186.
• Martina Mackova; David N. Dowling; Thomas Macek (19 September 2006). Phytoremediation and Rhizoremediation. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 197–. ISBN   978-1-4020-4999-6.
• Alasdair H. Neilson; Ann-Sofie Allard (9 August 2007). Environmental Degradation and Transformation of Organic Chemicals. CRC Press. pp. 375–. ISBN   978-1-4200-0677-3.

External links

• "Sphingobium francense". The Encyclopedia of Life .
• LPSN
• Type strain of Sphingobium francense at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase