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Sphingomonas panni

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Sphingomonas panni is a yellow-pigmented, Gram-negative aerobic bacterium first isolated from a nylon-degrading environment. It inhabits industrial and contaminated soil environments where synthetic polymers may be present. This bacterium degrades nylon oligomers and participates in the breakdown of synthetic organic compounds.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Sphingomonas panni. It belongs to the genus Sphingomonas.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Sphingomonas panni) belongs to the genus Sphingomonas, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphingomonadaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Sphingomonas panni) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Sphingomonas include , , , , .

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