Pseudomonas resinovorans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Pseudomonadales |
Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
Genus: | Pseudomonas |
Species: | P. resinovorans |
Binomial name | |
Pseudomonas resinovorans Delaporte, et al. 1961 |
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Type strain | |
ATCC 14235 |
CCUG 2473 and 4439
CFBP 5590
CIP 61.9
LMG 2274
NRRL B-2649
Pseudomonas resinovorans is a Gram-negative, soil bacterium that is commonly found in the lubricating oils of wood mills. It is able to degrade carbazole, and as such, may be used in bioremediation. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. resinovorans has been placed in the P. aeruginosa group.