Gordonia cholesterolivorans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Suborder: | Micrococcineae |
Family: | Gordoniaceae |
Genus: | Gordonia |
Species: | G. cholesterolivorans |
Binomial name | |
Gordonia cholesterolivorans Drzyzga et al. 2009 |
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Type strain | |
CECT 7408, Chol-3, CIP 110048, DSM 45229, JCM 16227 |
Gordonia cholesterolivorans is a bacterium from the genus of Gordonia which has been isolated from sewage sludge from a sewage treatment plant in Ciudad Real in Spain.Gordonia cholesterolivorans has the ability to degrade cholesterol.