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- Sphingomonas abstract "Sphingomonas was defined in 1990 as a group of Gram-negative, rod-shaped, chemoheterotrophic, strictly aerobic bacteria. They possess ubiquinone 10 as their major respiratory quinone, contain glycosphingolipids (GSLs) instead of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in their cell envelopes, and typically produce yellow-pigmented colonies.By 2001, the genus included more than 20 species that were quite diverse in terms of their phylogenetic, ecological, and physiological properties. As a result, the Sphingomonas were subdivided into four genera: Sphingomonas, Sphingobium, Novosphingobium, Sphingosinicella, and Sphingopyxis. These genera are commonly referred to collectively as sphingomonads. The sphingomonads are widely distributed in nature, having been isolated from many different land and water habitats, as well as from plant root systems, clinical specimens, and other sources; this is due to their ability to survive in low concentrations of nutrients, as well as to metabolize a wide variety of carbon sources. Numerous strains have been isolated from environments contaminated with toxic compounds, where they display the ability to utilize the contaminants as nutrients.Some of the sphingomonads (especially Sphingomonas paucimobilis) also play a role in human disease, primarily by causing a range of mostly nosocomial, non-life-threatening infections that typically are easily treated by antibiotic therapy.Due to their biodegradative and biosynthetic capabilities, sphingomonads have been utilised for a wide range of biotechnological applications, from bioremediation of environmental contaminants to production of extracellular polymers such as sphingans (e.g., gellan, welan, and rhamsan) used extensively in the food and other industries. The shorter carbohydrate moiety of GSL compared to that of LPS results in the cell surface being more hydrophobic than that of other Gram-negative bacteria, probably accounting for both Sphingomonas' sensitivity to hydrophobic antibiotics and its ability to degrade hydrophobic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. One strain, Sphingomonas sp. 2MPII, can degrade 2-methylphenanthrene. In May 2008, Daniel Burd, a 16-year-old Canadian, won the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa after discovering that Sphingomonas can degrade over 40% of the weight of plastic bags (Polyethylene) in less than three months.A Sphingomonas sp. strain BSAR-1 expressing a high activity alkaline phosphatase (PhoK) has also been applied for bioprecipitation of uranium from alkaline solutions. The precipitation ability was enhanced by overexpressing PhoK protein in E. coli. This is the first report of bioprecipitation of uranium under alkaline conditions.".
- Sphingomonas class Alphaproteobacteria.
- Sphingomonas colourName "lightgrey".
- Sphingomonas family Sphingomonadaceae.
- Sphingomonas kingdom Bacteria.
- Sphingomonas order Sphingomonadaceae.
- Sphingomonas phylum Proteobacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageExternalLink 354201.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageID "1343728".
- Sphingomonas wikiPageLength "8379".
- Sphingomonas wikiPageOutDegree "123".
- Sphingomonas wikiPageRevisionID "653175462".
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Aerobic_organism.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Alkaline_phosphatase.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Alphaproteobacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Antibiotic.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Antibiotics.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Bacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Bacterium.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Biodegradation.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Bioprecipitation.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Biosynthesis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Biosynthetic.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Canada-Wide_Science_Fair.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Carbohydrate.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Category:Hydrocarbon-degrading_bacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Category:Proteobacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Category:Psychrophiles.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Chemoheterotrophic.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Chemotroph.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Coenzyme_Q10.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink E._coli.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Electron_transport_chain.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Escherichia_coli.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Gellan_gum.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Glycosphingolipid.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Gram-negative.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Gram-negative_bacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Hospital-acquired_infection.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophobe.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophobic.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Infection.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Lipopolysaccharide.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Methyl.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Methyl_group.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Nosocomial.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Novosphingobium.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Phenanthrene.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Phylogenetic.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Phylogenetics.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Polycyclic_aromatic_hydrocarbon.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Polyethylene.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Proteobacteria.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Rhamsan.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingans.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingobium.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonadaceae.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_abaci.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_adhaesiva.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_aerolata.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_aestuarii.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_alaskensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_alpina.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_aquatilis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_aromaticivorans.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_asaccharolytica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_astaxanthinifaciens.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_aurantiaca.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_azotifigens.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_baekryungensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_capsulata.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_changbaiensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_chlorophenolica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_chungbukensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_cloacae.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_cynarae.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_desiccabilis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_dokdonensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_echinoides.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_elodea.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_endophytica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_faeni.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_fennica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_formosensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_ginsengisoli.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_ginsenosidimutans.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_glacialis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_haloaromaticamans.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_hankookensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_herbicidovorans.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_histidinilytica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_indica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_insulae.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_japonica.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_jaspsi.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_jejuensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_jinjuensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_kaistensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_koreensis.
- Sphingomonas wikiPageWikiLink Sphingomonas_laterariae.