Gordonia (bacterium)

Gordonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinobacteria
Class:	Actinobacteria
Order:	Actinomycetales
Family:	Gordoniaceae
Genus:	Gordonia
Species^[1]
Gordonia aichiensis Gordonia alkaliphila Gordonia alkanivorans Gordonia amarae Gordonia amicalis Gordonia araii Gordonia bronchialis Gordonia caeni Gordonia cholesterolivorans Gordonia defluvii Gordonia desulfuricans Gordonia effusa Gordonia hankookensis Gordonia hirsuta Gordonia humi Gordonia hydrophobica Gordonia iterans Gordonia jinhuaensis Gordonia kroppenstedtii Gordonia lacunae Gordonia malaquae Gordonia namibiensis Gordonia neofelifaecis Gordonia otitidis Gordonia paraffinivorans Gordonia phosphorivorans Gordonia polyisoprenivorans Gordonia rhizosphera Gordonia rubripertincta Gordonia shandongensis Gordonia sihwensis Gordonia sinesedis Gordonia soli Gordonia sputi Gordonia terrae Gordonia westfalica

Gordonia is a genus of bacterium in the Actinobacteria, the same lineage that includes Mycobacterium tuberculosis.^[2]

References

↑ "Genus Gordonia". List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
↑ Arenskotter, M.; Broker, D.; Steinbuchel, A. (2004). "Biology of the Metabolically Diverse Genus Gordonia". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70 (6): 3195–3204. doi:10.1128/AEM.70.6.3195-3204.2004.

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