| Novosphingobium pentaromativorans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Alpha Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Sphingomonadales |
| Family: | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Novosphingobium |
| Species: |
Novosphingobium pentaromativorans Sohn et al. 2004 |
Novosphingobium pentaromativorans is a species of high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium. It is Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented and halophilic. With type strain US6-1T (=KCTC 10454T =JCM 12182T). Its genome has been sequenced.