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Rhodococcus  rhodochrous CF 222
Section: 1 No: 38
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Corynebacterineae, Nocardiaceae
Contributor: N. Iwabuchi, M. Sunairi & M. Nakajima

This strain, isolated from the activated sludge of a coke-gas plant, is able to utilize phenol as sole carbon source. The colonies were observed by electron microscopy 15 hr after inoculation onto agar plates.

References:
PMID: 4546707
Zopf, W.: Über Ausscheidung von Fettfarbstoffen (Lipochromen) seitens gewisser Spaltpilze. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft, 1891, 9, 22-28
Rainey, F.A., Burghardt, J., Kroppenstedt, R., Klatte, S. & Stackebrandt, E.: Polyphasic evidence for the transfer of Rhodococcus roseus to Rhodococcus rhodochrous. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 101-103

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