Rhodococcus erythropolis DTB is a bacterium that was isolated from river sediment.
16S sequence Bacteria| @ref 20215 |
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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) |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | positive | growth | 28 |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Environmental | #Aquatic | #River (Creek) | |
| #Environmental | #Aquatic | #Sediment |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | river sediment | Berlin | Germany | DEU | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence AY024343 (>99% sequence identity) for Nocardiaceae from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
6494 |
 Soil Samples |
7777 |
 Animal Samples |
11681 |
 Plant Samples |
2835 |
| Total Samples | 28787 |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | Rhodococcus sp. DTB 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence | AY024343 | 1442 |   | 150410 |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzymology | Characterization of a Carbonyl Reductase from Rhodococcus erythropolis WZ010 and Its Variant Y54F for Asymmetric Synthesis of (S)-N-Boc-3-Hydroxypiperidine. | Ying X, Zhang J, Wang C, Huang M, Ji Y, Cheng F, Yu M, Wang Z, Ying M. | Molecules | 10.3390/molecules23123117 | 2018 |  |
| Metabolism | Characterization of a (2R,3R)-2,3-Butanediol Dehydrogenase from Rhodococcus erythropolis WZ010. | Yu M, Huang M, Song Q, Shao J, Ying X. | Molecules | 10.3390/molecules20047156 | 2015 | |
| Metabolism | Bacterial Biotransformation of Oleic Acid: New Findings on the Formation of gamma-Dodecalactone and 10-Ketostearic Acid in the Culture of Micrococcus luteus. | Boratynski F, Szczepanska E, De Simeis D, Serra S, Brenna E | Molecules | 10.3390/molecules25133024 | 2020 | |
| Metabolism | Simple Preparation of Rhodococcus erythropolis DSM 44534 as Biocatalyst to Oxidize Diols into the Optically Active Lactones. | Martinez-Rojas E, Olejniczak T, Neumann K, Garbe LA, Boratynski F | Chirality | 10.1002/chir.22623 | 2016 | |
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https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive10880.20251217.10
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