Ancylobacter aquaticus

Ancylobacter aquaticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Xanthobacteraceae
Genus: Ancylobacter
Species: A. aquaticus
Binomial name
Ancylobacter aquaticus
Raj 1983[1]
Type strain
ATCC 25396, BCRC 17425, BUCSAV 410, CCM 1786, CCRC 17425, CCUG 1820, CCUG 30551, CECT 4166, CGMCC 1.2804, D. ClausT, DSM 101, DSMZ 101, H.D. Raj Mc-2, IAM 12364, JCM 20518, JCM 6888, LMG 4052, LMG 8809, Mc-2, NBRC 102453, NCIB 9271, NCIM 2119, NCIMB 1801, NCIMB 9271, NCMB 1801, Orskov, Orskov Mc-2, Raj Mc-2, rskov, strain Oerskov, VKM B-1287, Ørskov[2]

Ancylobacter aquaticus is a bacteria from the family of Xanthobacteraceae which has been isolated from lake water in Copenhagen in Denmark.[1][3][4] Ancylobacter aquaticus can degrade 1,2-dichloroethane[5] and produces haloalkane dehalogenase.[6]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Ancylobacter aquaticus
  3. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
  4. UniProt
  5. van den Wijngaard, AJ; van der Kamp, KW; van der Ploeg, J; Pries, F; Kazemier, B; Janssen, DB (March 1992). "Degradation of 1,2-dichloroethane by Ancylobacter aquaticus and other facultative methylotrophs.". Applied and environmental microbiology 58 (3): 976–83. PMID 1575500.
  6. Neilson, with contributions by A.-S. Allard ... Vol. ed.: Alasdair H. (2003). Organic bromine and iodine compounds. Berlin [u.a.]: Springer. ISBN 3-540-02777-7.
External identifiers for Ancylobacter aquaticus
Encyclopedia of Life 999557


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