Sphingomonas formosensis

Sphingomonas formosensis
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Binomial name
Sphingomonas formosensis
Lin et al. 2012
Type strain
BCRC 80272, CC-Nfb-2, DSM 24164

Sphingomonas formosensis is a Gram-negative and short rod-shaped bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from agricultural soil in Kaohsiung County in Taiwan. Sphingomonas formosensis has the ability to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds.