Mycobacterium frederiksbergense is a species of the phylum Actinomycetota (Gram-positive bacteria with high guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria), belonging to the genus Mycobacterium.
Etymology: frederiksbergense, of Frederiksberg, Denmark, referring to the place of isolation.
Type strain
First isolated in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Strain FAn9 = CIP 107205 = DSM 44346 = NRRL B-24126.
References
- Willumsen, P; Karlson, U; Stackebrandt, E; Kroppenstedt, RM (September 2001). “Mycobacterium frederiksbergense sp. nov., a novel polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading Mycobacterium species”. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51: 1715–22. PMID 11594601.