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Genus of bacteria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Novosphingobium is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria that includes N. taihuense, which can degrade aromatic compounds such as phenol, aniline, nitrobenzene and phenanthrene.[2] The species N. aromativorans, which was first found in Ulsan Bay, similarly degrades aromatic molecules of two to five rings.[3]
Novosphingobium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Sphingomonadales |
Family: | Erythrobacteraceae |
Genus: | Novosphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001[1] |
Species | |
Novosphingobium comprises the following species:[4]
The following species names have been published, but not validated according to the Bacteriological Code:[4]
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