Resistant to styrene, octanol, heptanol, and other organic solvents
Utilizes styrene, octanol, and heptanol as sole carbon and energy sources
Isolation
Soil, 1988
Biosafety Level
1
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
This strain can adapt to grow in the presence of acetate and toluene.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
JA de Bont
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- JA de Bont <-- M.J. van der Werf
Year of Origin
1988
References
Kieboom J, et al. Active efflux of organic solvents by Pseudomonas putida S12 is induced by solvents. J. Bacteriol. 180: 6769-6772, 1998. PubMed: 9852029
Weber FJ, et al. Adaptation of Pseudomonas putida S12 to high concentrations of styrene and other organic solvents. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 59: 3502-3504, 1993. PubMed: 8250572
Hartmans S, et al. Bacterial degradation of styrene involving a novel flavin adenine dinucleotide-dependent styrene monooxygenase. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56: 1347-1351, 1990.