Rhodococcus erythropolis (DSM 6344, HA1)
Rhodococcus erythropolis HA1 is a bacterium that was isolated from soil.
genome sequence 16S sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Actinomycetota |
| Class Actinomycetes |
| Order Mycobacteriales |
| Family Nocardiaceae |
| Genus Rhodococcus |
| Species Rhodococcus erythropolis |
| Full scientific name Rhodococcus erythropolis (Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (9) |
Culture and growth conditions
Culture medium
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2603 | CASO AGAR (MERCK 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: CASO AGAR (Merck 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 15.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Soy peptone 5.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 2603 | MINERAL MEDIUM WITH VITAMINS (DSMZ Medium 462) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: MINERAL MEDIUM (BRUNNER) WITH VITAMINS (DSMZ Medium 462) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Soy peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Na2HPO4 2.44 g/l KH2PO4 1.52 g/l (NH4)2SO4 0.5 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.2 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.05 g/l EDTA 0.005 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.002 g/l H3BO3 0.0003 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0002 g/l Pyridoxamine 0.000125 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0001 g/l Nicotinic acid 5e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 5e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3e-05 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 3e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoate 2.5e-05 g/l Thiamine-HCl x 2 H2O 2.5e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2e-05 g/l Calcium pantothenate 1.25e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1e-05 g/l Biotin 5e-06 g/l Distilled water |
Culture temp
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2603 | positive | growth | 30 |
Sequence information
Genome sequences
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | BV-BRC accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | ASM986333v1 assembly for Rhodococcus erythropolis DSM 6344 | scaffold | GCA_009863335   | 2696475.3  | 1833 | 37.81 |  |
Genome browser: GCA_009863335
16S sequences
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | Rhodococcus erythropolis strain DSM 6344 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. | MN238868 | 1449 | | 1833 | |
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmarking DNA Extraction Methods for Phylogenomic Analysis of Sub-Antarctic Rhodococcus and Williamsia Species. | Nahar A, Baker AL, Nichols DS, Bowman JP, Britz ML. | Microorganisms | 10.3390/microorganisms9061253 | 2021 | | |
| Enzymology | Diversity of nitrile hydratase and amidase enzyme genes in Rhodococcus erythropolis recovered from geographically distinct habitats. | Brandao PF, Clapp JP, Bull AT. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.69.10.5754-5766.2003 | 2003 | |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive10855.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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