Gordonia polyisoprenivorans explained

Gordonia polyisoprenivorans is a rubber-degrading actinomycete first isolated from an automobile tyre.^[1]

Further reading

• Verma . Punam . etal . 2006 . Native valve endocarditis due to Gordonia polyisoprenivorans: case report and review of literature of bloodstream infections caused by Gordonia species . Journal of Clinical Microbiology . 44 . 5. 1905–8 . 10.1128/jcm.44.5.1905-1908.2006. 1479208 . 16672437.
• Fusconi. Roberta. Godinho. Mirna Januária Leal. Hernández. Isara Lourdes Cruz. Bossolan. Nelma Regina Segnini. Gordonia polyisoprenivorans from groundwater contaminated with landfill leachate in a subtropical area: characterization of the isolate and exopolysaccharide production. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 37. 2. 2006. 1517-8382. 10.1590/S1517-83822006000200014. free.

External links

• • LPSN
• Type strain of Gordonia polyisoprenivorans at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Linos. A.. Steinbuchel. A.. Sproer. C.. Kroppenstedt. R. M.. Gordonia polyisoprenivorans sp. nov., a rubber-degrading actinomycete isolated from an automobile tyre. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49. 4. 1999. 1785–1791. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-49-4-1785. 10555361. free.