Name: Rhodococcus erythropolis B-286
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 10854

Type strain:

Species: Rhodococcus erythropolis

Strain Designation: B-286

Variant: Isotype of BacDive ID 10870

Culture col. no.: DSM 772, DSM 43296

Strain history: <- ATCC <- Ayerst Lab., Inc., B-286 <- J. Adams

NCBI tax ID(s): 1833 (species)

Special Collections

DSMZ

Other strains from Rhodococcus erythropolis

Rhodococcus erythropolis B-286 is a human pathogen.

human pathogen

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Genus	*Rhodococcus*
	Species	**Rhodococcus erythropolis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Rhodococcus erythropolis (Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

	Synonym	"Mycobacterium* erythropolis"*
	Synonym	Rhodococcus qingshengii
	Synonym	Rhodococcus baikonurensis
	Synonym	Rhodococcus jialingiae
	Synonym	Rhodococcus enclensis
	Synonym	Rhodococcus degradans

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #439]

Culture medium

TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #439]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

[Ref.: #439]

Culture medium

GYM STREPTOMYCES MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 65)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #439]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #439]			growth	28 °C

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #439]

Name of produced compound

steroids, aromatic

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #439]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes, in single cases
[Ref.: #439]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #439]

Culture collection no.

DSM 772, DSM 43296

References

#439	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 772

#20215

Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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