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Comamonas testosteroni (Talalay) Tamaoka et al. emend. Willems et al. (ATCC® 11996™)

Strain Designations: [567201, FHP 1343, NCIB 8955, NCPPB 1969, NCTC 10698, NRRL B-2611, R.Y. Stanier 78, RH 1104]  /  Type Strain: yes  /  Biosafety Level: 1

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Strain Designations [567201, FHP 1343, NCIB 8955, NCPPB 1969, NCTC 10698, NRRL B-2611, R.Y. Stanier 78, RH 1104]
Application
Produces 9-alpha-hydroxy-steroids
Produces oxoalkylxanthines oxoalkylxanthine
Isolation
Soil, Berkeley, CA
Biosafety Level 1

Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format freeze-dried
Preceptrol® no
Type Strain yes RefStanier RY, et al. The aerobic pseudomonads: a taxonomic study. J. Gen. Microbiol. 43: 159-271, 1966. PubMed: 5963505, RefTamaoka J, et al. Reclassification of Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 and Pseudomonas testosteroni Marcus and Talalay 1956 as Comamonas acidovorans comb. nov. and Comamonas testosteroni comb. nov., with an emended description of the genus Comamonas. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 37: 52-59, 1987. , RefSkerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.
Medium ATCC® Medium 9: Nutrient agar with 2% yeast extract
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Isolation
Soil, Berkeley, CA
References

Nesemann G, et al. Microbiological process for the preparation of oxoalkylxanthines. Canadian Patent 1,022,867

Sih CJ, Weisenborn FL. Process for preparing 9 alpha-hydroxy steroids. US Patent 3,065,146 dated Nov 20 1962

Nesemann G, et al. Mikrobiologisches Verfahren zur Herstellung von Oxoalkylxanthinen. German Federal Republic Patent 2,302,772

Stanier RY, et al. The aerobic pseudomonads: a taxonomic study. J. Gen. Microbiol. 43: 159-271, 1966. PubMed: 5963505

Tamaoka J, et al. Reclassification of Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 and Pseudomonas testosteroni Marcus and Talalay 1956 as Comamonas acidovorans comb. nov. and Comamonas testosteroni comb. nov., with an emended description of the genus Comamonas. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 37: 52-59, 1987.

Willems A, et al. Polyphasic taxonomic study of the emended genus Comamonas: relationship to Aquaspirillum aquaticum, E. Falsen Group 10, and other clinical isolates. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 41: 427-444, 1991.

Marcus PI, Talalay P. Induction and purification of alpha- and beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases. J. Biol. Chem. 218: 661-674, 1956. PubMed: 13295221

Int. Bull. Bacteriol. Nomencl. Taxon. 15: 125-132, 1965.

Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.

Stanier RY, et al. The aerobic pseudomonads: a taxonomic study. J. Gen. Microbiol. 43: 159-271, 1966. PubMed: 5963505

Tamaoka J, et al. Reclassification of Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 and Pseudomonas testosteroni Marcus and Talalay 1956 as Comamonas acidovorans comb. nov. and Comamonas testosteroni comb. nov., with an emended description of the genus Comamonas. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 37: 52-59, 1987.

Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.

Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : M11224 Pseudomonas testosteroni 16S rRNA gene.

Nucleotide (GenBank) : X63379 P.testosteroni gene for (17-3)beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase.

Nucleotide (GenBank) : J03568 P.testosteroni delta-5-3-ketosteroid isomerase gene, complete cds.

Nucleotide (GenBank) : U41265 Comamonas testosteroni beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase gene, complete cds; and unknown genes.

Nucleotide (GenBank) : S82651 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase {promoter} [Comamonas testosteroni, ATCC 11996, Genomic, 67 nt].

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