| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8893 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Comamonas testosteroni |
| Depositor designation | Stanier79 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Pseudomonas testosteroni |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Lemco agar, pH7.3, 20C, 3d: good growth |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | 2D: Irregular, Rounded Ends |
| Depositor Name | S.Dagley |
| Depositor Company | University of Leeds |
| Depositor Address | Department of Biochemistry Leeds U.K. |
| Source | "liquid circulated through an experimental plant for the treatment of gas-works effluent, Department of Coal Gas and Fuel" |
| Date of Accession | 01/07/1957 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC17454 DSM38 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Dagley S. and Patel M.D. (1957) Biochem. J. 66 p227. Oxidation of p-cresol and related compounds by a Pseudomonas. Dagley S. et al (1968) Biochem. J. 109 pp559-568. The metabolism of protocatechuate by Pseudomonas testorteroni. Bayley R.C., Dagley S. and Gibson D.T. (1966) Biochem J. 101 p293. Metabolism of cresols by species of Pseudomonas. Stanier et al (1966) J. gen. Microbiol. 43 p159 (str. 79 misquoted as NCTC 8893 should be NCIB 8893) Marcus P.I. and Talaky P. (1956) J. biol. Chem. 218 p661. Induction and purification of alpha and beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenares. Induction and purification of alpha- and beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, J Biol Chem 218(2), 661-674, 1956 Reclassification of Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 and Pseudomonas testosteroni Marcus and Talalay 1956 as Comamonas acidovorans comb. nov. and Comamonas testosteroni comb. nov., with an emended description of the genus Comamonas, Int J Syst Bacteriol 37, 52-59, 1987 The aerobic pseudomonads: a taxonomic study, J Gen Microbiol 43(2), 159-271, 1966 The metabolism of cresols by species of Pseudomonas, Biochem J 101, 293-301, 1966 The metabolism of protocatechuate by Pseudomonas testosteroni, Biochem J 109, 559-568, 1968 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8893 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Comamonas testosteroni |
| Depositor designation | Stanier79 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Pseudomonas testosteroni |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Lemco agar, pH7.3, 20C, 3d: good growth |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | 2D: Irregular, Rounded Ends |
| Depositor Name | S.Dagley |
| Depositor Company | University of Leeds |
| Depositor Address | Department of Biochemistry Leeds U.K. |
| Source | "liquid circulated through an experimental plant for the treatment of gas-works effluent, Department of Coal Gas and Fuel" |
| Date of Accession | 01/07/1957 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC17454 DSM38 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Dagley S. and Patel M.D. (1957) Biochem. J. 66 p227. Oxidation of p-cresol and related compounds by a Pseudomonas. Dagley S. et al (1968) Biochem. J. 109 pp559-568. The metabolism of protocatechuate by Pseudomonas testorteroni. Bayley R.C., Dagley S. and Gibson D.T. (1966) Biochem J. 101 p293. Metabolism of cresols by species of Pseudomonas. Stanier et al (1966) J. gen. Microbiol. 43 p159 (str. 79 misquoted as NCTC 8893 should be NCIB 8893) Marcus P.I. and Talaky P. (1956) J. biol. Chem. 218 p661. Induction and purification of alpha and beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenares. Induction and purification of alpha- and beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, J Biol Chem 218(2), 661-674, 1956 Reclassification of Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 and Pseudomonas testosteroni Marcus and Talalay 1956 as Comamonas acidovorans comb. nov. and Comamonas testosteroni comb. nov., with an emended description of the genus Comamonas, Int J Syst Bacteriol 37, 52-59, 1987 The aerobic pseudomonads: a taxonomic study, J Gen Microbiol 43(2), 159-271, 1966 The metabolism of cresols by species of Pseudomonas, Biochem J 101, 293-301, 1966 The metabolism of protocatechuate by Pseudomonas testosteroni, Biochem J 109, 559-568, 1968 |