Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 10955

Type strain: No

Species: Rhodococcus ruber

Strain Designation: Chol-4

Culture col. no.: DSM 45280

Strain history: <- O. Drzyzga, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Chol-4

NCBI tax ID(s): 1830 (species)

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Rhodococcus ruber Chol-4 is an aerobe, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from sewage sludge from sewage treatment plant of Ciudad Real.

  1. aerobe
  2. mesophilic
  3. 16S sequence
  4. Bacteria
  5. genome sequence
  • Availability in culture collections External linksarrow_down
    • [Ref.: #16153] Culture collection no. DSM 45280
    [Ref.: #80209] SI-ID 369516 *
    Literature: Only first 10 entries are displayed. Click here to see all.Click here to see only first 10 entries.
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    Metabolism Further Studies on the 3-Ketosteroid 9alpha-Hydroxylase of Rhodococcus ruber Chol-4, a Rieske Oxygenase of the Steroid Degradation Pathway. Baldanta S, Navarro Llorens JM, Guevara G Microorganisms 10.3390/microorganisms9061171 2021 *
    Metabolism Metabolic engineering of Rhodococcus ruber Chol-4: A cell factory for testosterone production. Guevara G, Olortegui Flores Y, Fernandez de Las Heras L, Perera J, Navarro Llorens JM PLoS One 10.1371/journal.pone.0220492 2019 *
    Genetics New insights into the genome of Rhodococcus ruber strain Chol-4. Guevara G, Castillo Lopez M, Alonso S, Perera J, Navarro-Llorens JM BMC Genomics 10.1186/s12864-019-5677-2 2019 *
    Metabolism Analysis of Intermediates of Steroid Transformations in Resting Cells by Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC). Guevara G, Perera J, Navarro-Llorens JM Methods Mol Biol 10.1007/978-1-4939-7183-1_24 2017 *
    Metabolism Functional characterization of 3-ketosteroid 9alpha-hydroxylases in Rhodococcus ruber strain chol-4. Guevara G, Heras LFL, Perera J, Llorens JMN J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2017.06.011 2017 *
    Enzymology Functional differentiation of 3-ketosteroid Delta(1)-dehydrogenase isozymes in Rhodococcus ruber strain Chol-4. Guevara G, Fernandez de Las Heras L, Perera J, Navarro Llorens JM Microb Cell Fact 10.1186/s12934-017-0657-1 2017 *
    Enzymology Cholesterol to cholestenone oxidation by ChoG, the main extracellular cholesterol oxidase of Rhodococcus ruber strain Chol-4. Fernandez de Las Heras L, Perera J, Navarro Llorens JM J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2013.10.001 2013 *
    Genetics Draft Genome Sequence of the Steroid Degrader Rhodococcus ruber Strain Chol-4. Fernandez de Las Heras L, Alonso S, de la Vega de Leon A, Xavier D, Perera J, Navarro Llorens JM Genome Announc 10.1128/genomeA.00215-13 2013 *
    Metabolism Gene cluster encoding cholate catabolism in Rhodococcus spp. Mohn WW, Wilbrink MH, Casabon I, Stewart GR, Liu J, van der Geize R, Eltis LD J Bacteriol 10.1128/JB.01169-12 2012 *
    Enzymology Molecular characterization of three 3-ketosteroid-Delta(1)-dehydrogenase isoenzymes of Rhodococcus ruber strain Chol-4. Fernandez de las Heras L, van der Geize R, Drzyzga O, Perera J, Maria Navarro Llorens J J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2012.06.005 2012 *

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