- Source: Sphingomonas oligophenolica
Sphingomonas oligophenolica is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic and non-motile bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from paddy field soil in Japan. Sphingomonas oligophenolica has the ability to degrade phenolic acids.
References
Further reading
Ohta, H; Hattori, R; Ushiba, Y; Mitsui, H; Ito, M; Watanabe, H; Tonosaki, A; Hattori, T (November 2004). "Sphingomonas oligophenolica sp. nov., a halo- and organo-sensitive oligotrophic bacterium from paddy soil that degrades phenolic acids at low concentrations". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (Pt 6): 2185–90. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02959-0. PMID 15545456.
External links
Type strain of Sphingomonas oligophenolica at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase