Query: NC_014830:4012999 Intrasporangium calvum DSM 43043 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Intrasporangium calvum; Intrasporangium; Intrasporangiaceae; Actinomycetales; Actinobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Country: Russia; Environment: Air; Isolation: Air in a school dining room; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C; The organism was isolated on a meat-extract peptone agar plate from the air in aschool dining room. This organism produces branching mycelium and produces sporangia intercalary in the mycelial hyphae.
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General Information: First isolated from sediment contaminated with ethylbenzene, this organism is capable of growing on crude oil, using polar aromatic compounds such as benzoate under both oxic and anoxic conditions. It is currently being evaluated for use in aromatic hydrocarbon bioremediation projects. Aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium. Capable of metabolizing various aromatic hydrocarbons, including toluene and ethylbenzene and may be of use in bioremediation.