Tolumonas auensis

Tolumonas auensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Aeromonadales
Family: Aeromonadaceae
Genus: Tolumonas
Species:
T. auensis
Binomial name
Tolumonas auensis
Fischer-Romero et al., 1996

Tolumonas auensis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium in the genus Tolumonas. It has been studied as a biological producer of toluene from phenylalanine and other phenyl precursors.[1][2]

  1. ^ Fischer, C (January 1996). "Tolumonas auensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a toluene-producing bacterium from anoxic sediments of a freshwater lake". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 46 (1): 183–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-1-183. PMID 8573493.
  2. ^ Chertkov, Olga (September 2012). "Complete genome sequence of Tolumonas Auensis".