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Rhodococcus
equi
MCI-2132
Section: 1
No: 36
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Corynebacterineae, Nocardiaceae
Contributor: R. Sashida & T. Mikawa
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Strain MCI-2132 produces a novel endo-type glycosphingolipid-degrading enzyme. Cells form filaments, show elementary branching at early stages of growth later fragmenting into short rods or cocci.
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References:
Magnusson, H.: Spezifische infektiose Pneumonie beim Fohlen. Ein neuer Entreneger beim Pferde. Archiv fur wissenschaftliche u. praktische Tierheilkunde, 1923, 50, 22-38
Goodfellow, M. & Alderson, G.: The actinomycete genus Rhodococcus: a home for the rhodochrous complex. J. Gen. Microbiol., 1977, 100, 99-122
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