H. Nishihara et al., ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF A CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLATE-UTILIZING BACTERIUM, Journal of fermentation and bioengineering, 80(4), 1995, pp. 400-402
A new strain capable of utilizing cyclopropanecarboxylate as sole sour
ce of carbon and energy was isolated from soil. This isolate was ident
ified as Rhodococcus rhodochrous through analysis of its bacteriologic
al, chemotaxonomical and physiological characteristics.