Geobacillus sp.
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae.
19604 <-- K. Kimbara <-- T. Hatta JF8.
Accessioned in 2013.
=NBRC 109937.
Medium: 842; Temperature: 50°C; Rehydration fluid: 663.
Source: Compost, Okayama, Japan [9862].
G+C (mol%): 52 (genome sequence) [9861].
Genome sequence: CP006254, CP006255 (plasmid pBt40) [9861].
More information: Utilizes biphenyl and naphthalene [9862]; Degrades polychlorinated biphenyls [9862]; Thermostable Mn(II)-dependent 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl 1,2-dioxygenase [9863]; Biphenyl catabolic gene cluster [9864].
Publication(s) using this strain [C14197].
