General

@ref: 12281

BacDive-ID: 10951

DSM-Number: 46008

keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic

description: Rhodococcus ruber 373 is a mesophilic bacterium of the family Nocardiaceae.

NCBI tax id

• NCBI tax id: 1830
• Matching level: species

strain history

• @ref: 12281
• history: <- IMET (Nocardia sp.) <- CCM (Nocardia lutea)

doi: 10.13145/bacdive10951.20241212.9.2

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

• @ref: 20215
• description: domain/bacteria
• keyword: phylum/actinomycetota
• domain: Bacteria
• phylum: Actinomycetota
• class: Actinomycetes
• order: Mycobacteriales
• family: Nocardiaceae
• genus: Rhodococcus
• species: Rhodococcus ruber
• full scientific name: Rhodococcus ruber (Kruse 1896) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

• synonyms

  • @ref: 20215
  • synonym: Streptothrix rubra

@ref: 12281

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Actinobacteria

class: Actinobacteria

order: Actinomycetales

family: Nocardiaceae

genus: Rhodococcus

species: Rhodococcus ruber

full scientific name: Rhodococcus ruber (Kruse 1896) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

strain designation: 373, N 123

type strain: no

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

• @ref: 12281
• name: ORGANIC MEDIUM 79 (DSMZ Medium 426)
• growth: yes
• link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/426
• composition: Name: ORGANIC MEDIUM 79 (DSMZ Medium 426) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 10.0 g/l Dextrose 10.0 g/l NaCl 6.0 g/l Yeast extract 2.0 g/l Casein peptone 2.0 g/l Distilled water

culture temp

• @ref: 12281
• growth: positive
• type: growth
• temperature: 28

Safety information

risk assessment

• @ref: 12281
• biosafety level: 1
• biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

External links

@ref: 12281

culture collection no.: DSM 46008, CBS 334.51, CCM 198, IMET 7148, IMET 7302, IMET 7326

straininfo link

• @ref: 80205
• straininfo: 50689

Reference