Rhodococcus opacus

Rhodococcus opacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Suborder: Corynebacterineae
Family: Nocardiaceae
Genus: Rhodococcus
Species: R. opacus
Binomial name
Rhodococcus opacus
Klatte et al. 1995

Rhodococcus opacus is a bacterium species in the genus Rhodococcus. It is moderately chemolithotrophic.[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]

References

  1. Klatte, Stefan; Kroppenstedt, Reiner Michael; Rainey, Frederick A. (1994). "Rhodococcus opacus sp.nov., An Unusual Nutritionally Versatile Rhodococcus-species". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 17 (3): 355–360. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80051-2. ISSN 0723-2020.
  2. Pathak, A.; Green, S. J.; Ogram, A.; Chauhan, A. (2013). "Draft Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus opacus Strain M213 Shows a Diverse Catabolic Potential". Genome Announcements. 1 (1): e00144–12–e00144–12. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00144-12. ISSN 2169-8287.

Further reading

  • Alvarez HM, Mayer F, Fabritius D, Steinbüchel A (1996). "Formation of intracytoplasmic lipid inclusions by Rhodococcus opacus strain PD630". Arch Microbiol. 165 (6): 377–86. doi:10.1007/s002030050341. PMID 8661931.
  • Alvarez, Héctor M. Biology of Rhodococcus. Vol. 16. Springer, 2010.
  • Wältermann, Marc; et al. (2000). "Rhodococcus opacus strain PD630 as a new source of high-value single-cell oil? Isolation and characterization of triacylglycerols and other storage lipids". Microbiology. 146 (5): 1143–1149. doi:10.1099/00221287-146-5-1143.
  • Chen, Y.; Ding, Y.; Yang, L.; Yu, J.; Liu, G.; Wang, X.; Zhang, S.; Yu, D.; Song, L.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, C.; Huo, L.; Huo, C.; Wang, Y.; Du, Y.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, P.; Na, H.; Xu, S.; Zhu, Y.; Xie, Z.; He, T.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, G.; Fan, Z.; Yang, F.; Liu, H.; Wang, X.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, M. Q.; Li, Y.; Steinbuchel, A.; Fujimoto, T.; Cichello, S.; Yu, J.; Liu, P. (2013). "Integrated omics study delineates the dynamics of lipid droplets in Rhodococcus opacus PD630". Nucleic Acids Research. 42 (2): 1052–1064. doi:10.1093/nar/gkt932. ISSN 0305-1048. PMC 3902926. PMID 24150943.
  • Richardson, Paul M.; Holder, Jason W.; Ulrich, Jil C.; DeBono, Anthony C.; Godfrey, Paul A.; Desjardins, Christopher A.; Zucker, Jeremy; Zeng, Qiandong; Leach, Alex L. B.; Ghiviriga, Ion; Dancel, Christine; Abeel, Thomas; Gevers, Dirk; Kodira, Chinnappa D.; Desany, Brian; Affourtit, Jason P.; Birren, Bruce W.; Sinskey, Anthony J. (2011). "Comparative and Functional Genomics of Rhodococcus opacus PD630 for Biofuels Development". PLoS Genetics. 7 (9): e1002219. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1002219. ISSN 1553-7404. PMC 3169528. PMID 21931557.


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