Sphingobium japonicum

Sphingobium japonicum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus:	Sphingobium
Species:	S. japonicum; Pal et al. 2005
Binomial name
	Sphingobium japonicum;

Sphingobium japonicum is a hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacteria with type strain MTCC 6362^T (=CCM 7287^T).^[1] Its genome has been sequenced.^[2]

^ Pal, R. (2005). "Hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterial strains Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A, UT26 and Sp+, having similar lin genes, represent three distinct species, Sphingobium indicum sp. nov., Sphingobium japonicum sp. nov. and Sphingobium francense sp. nov., and reclassification of [Sphingomonas] chungbukensis as Sphingobium chungbukense comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (5): 1965–1972. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63201-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 16166696.
^ Nagata, Yuji; et al. (2010). "Complete genome sequence of the representative γ-hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterium Sphingobium japonicum UT26". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (21): 5852–5853. doi:10.1128/jb.00961-10. PMC 2953701. PMID 20817768.

[Pal2005-1] Pal, R. (2005). "Hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterial strains Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A, UT26 and Sp+, having similar lin genes, represent three distinct species, Sphingobium indicum sp. nov., Sphingobium japonicum sp. nov. and Sphingobium francense sp. nov., and reclassification of [Sphingomonas] chungbukensis as Sphingobium chungbukense comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (5): 1965–1972. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63201-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 16166696.

[2] Nagata, Yuji; et al. (2010). "Complete genome sequence of the representative γ-hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterium Sphingobium japonicum UT26". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (21): 5852–5853. doi:10.1128/jb.00961-10. PMC 2953701. PMID 20817768.

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