Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans

Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans is a Gram-positive bacterium from the genus of Pseudonocardia which has been isolated from industrial sludge which was contaminated with 1,4-dioxane in the United States.[1][3][4][5][6]

Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	"Actinobacteria"
Class:	Actinobacteria
Subclass:	Actinobacteridae
Order:	Actinomycetales
Suborder:	Pseudonocardineae
Family:	Pseudonocardiaceae
Genus:	Pseudonocardia
Species:	P. dioxanivorans
Binomial name
Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans Mahendra and Alvarez-Cohen 2005[1]
Type strain
Am, ATCC 55486, CB1190, DSM 44775, JCM 13855[2]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Pseudonocardia". LPSN.
2. "Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans Taxon Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net.
3. "Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans". www.uniprot.org.
4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2011). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans Mahendra and Alvarez-Cohen 2005". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.9304.
5. "Details: DSM-44775". www.dsmz.de.
6. Mahendra, S; Alvarez-Cohen, L (March 2005). "Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans sp. nov., a novel actinomycete that grows on 1,4-dioxane". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (Pt 2): 593–8. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63085-0. PMID 15774630.