{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}
{{Speciesbox | taxon = Xanthobacter autotrophicus | authority = Wiegel et al. 1978<ref name=Xanthobacter-autotrophicus>[https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/xanthobacter LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de]</ref> | type_strain = 7C, ATCC 35674, BCRC 12235, CCRC 12235, CIP 105431, DSM 432, IAM 12579, IAM 12636, JCM 1202, LMG 7043, NBRC 102463, NCAIM B.01945, NCIB 10809, NCIMB 10809, NRRL B-14836, Siebert 7C<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.straininfo.net/taxa/1674;jsessionid=C424850F6EB2A0D98359A11BDE595F60.straininfo2 |title=Straininfo of Xanthobacter autotrophicus |access-date=2 March 2016 |archive-date=10 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310060020/http://www.straininfo.net/taxa/1674;jsessionid=C424850F6EB2A0D98359A11BDE595F60.straininfo2 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | subdivision = | synonyms = ''Corynebacterium autotrophicum''<ref name=UniProt>[https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/280 UniProt]</ref><ref name=Proteobacteria>{{cite book|author1=Ed.: Stanley Falkow|title=Proteobacteria : Alpha and Beta subclasses|date=2006|publisher=Springer|location=New York, NY|isbn=0-387-25495-1|edition=3.}}</ref> }}
'''''Xanthobacter autotrophicus''''' is a [[Gram-negative]], [[Aerobic organism|aerobic]], [[Pleomorphism (microbiology)|pleomorphic]] and [[nitrogen-fixing]] bacterium from the family of [[Xanthobacteraceae]] which has been isolated from black pool sludge in [[Germany]].<ref name=Xanthobacter-autotrophicus/><ref name=Proteobacteria/><ref>{{cite book|last1=Janssen|first1=Martin H. Agteren, Sytze Keuning, Dick B.|title=Handbook on Biodegradation and Biological Treatment of Hazardous Organic Compounds|date=1998|publisher=Springer Netherlands|location=Dordrecht|isbn=94-015-9062-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Schrautemeier|first1=Bernhard|title=The role of ferredoxin in the nitrogen-fixing hydrogen bacterium|journal=FEMS Microbiology Letters|date=October 1981|volume=12|issue=2|pages=153–157|doi=10.1111/j.1574-6968.1981.tb07631.x|doi-access=free}}</ref><ref name="DSMZ">[[Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen]] [https://www.dsmz.de/catalogues/details/culture/DSM-432.html]</ref> ''Xanthobacter autotrophicus'' can utilize [[1,2-dichloroethane]], [[methanol]] and [[propane]].<ref name=UniProt/><ref name=DSMZ/><ref>{{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Microbial linear plasmids |date=2007 |publisher=Berlin |isbn=978-3-540-72025-6 |editor-last=Meinhardt |editor-first=Friedhelm |edition=Online-Ausg. |location=New York |editor-last2=Klassen |editor-first2=Roland}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Environmental isotopes in biodegradation and bioremediation |date=2010 |publisher=CRC Press |isbn=978-1-4200-1261-3 |editor-last=Aelion |editor-first=C. Marjorie |location=Boca Raton, Florida}}</ref>
== Further reading == * {{cite journal|last1=Larsen|first1=RA|last2=Wilson|first2=MM|last3=Guss|first3=AM|last4=Metcalf|first4=WW|title=Genetic analysis of pigment biosynthesis in Xanthobacter autotrophicus Py2 using a new, highly efficient transposon mutagenesis system that is functional in a wide variety of bacteria.|journal=Archives of Microbiology|date=September 2002|volume=178|issue=3|pages=193–201|pmid=12189420|doi=10.1007/s00203-002-0442-2|bibcode=2002ArMic.178..193L |s2cid=8406430}} * {{cite journal|last1=Silberstein|first1=Michael|last2=Damborsky|first2=Jiri|last3=Vajda|first3=Sandor|title=Exploring the Binding Sites of the Haloalkane Dehalogenase DhlA from GJ10|journal=Biochemistry|date=August 2007|volume=46|issue=32|pages=9239–9249|doi=10.1021/bi700336y|pmid=17645312}} * {{cite journal|last1=Peter|first1=J.|last2=Hutter|first2=W.|last3=Stöllnberger|first3=W.|last4=Karner|first4=F.|last5=Hampel|first5=W.|title=Semicontinuous Detection of 1,2-Dichloroethane in Water Samples Using GJ 10 Encapsulated in Chitosan Beads|journal=Analytical Chemistry|date=June 1997|volume=69|issue=11|pages=2077–2079|doi=10.1021/ac9611125|pmid=21639249}} * {{cite journal|last1=Petrus|first1=Amanda K.|last2=Rutner|first2=Colin|last3=Liu|first3=Songnian|last4=Wang|first4=Yingjiao|last5=Wiatrowski|first5=Heather A.|last6=Kostka|first6=J. E.|title=Mercury Reduction and Methyl Mercury Degradation by the Soil Bacterium Xanthobacter autotrophicus Py2|journal=Applied and Environmental Microbiology|date=15 November 2015|volume=81|issue=22|pages=7833–7838|doi=10.1128/AEM.01982-15|pmid=26341208|pmc=4616949|bibcode=2015ApEnM..81.7833P }} * {{cite journal|last1=Baptista|first1=I. I. R.|last2=Peeva|first2=L. G.|last3=Zhou|first3=N.-Y.|last4=Leak|first4=D. J.|last5=Mantalaris|first5=A.|last6=Livingston|first6=A. G.|title=Stability and Performance of Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10 during 1,2-Dichloroethane Biodegradation|journal=Applied and Environmental Microbiology|date=2 June 2006|volume=72|issue=6|pages=4411–4418|doi=10.1128/AEM.02576-05|pmid=16751558|pmc=1489586|bibcode=2006ApEnM..72.4411B }} * {{cite journal|last1=Larsen|first1=Rachel|last2=Wilson|first2=Marlena|last3=Guss|first3=Adam|last4=Metcalf|first4=William|title=Genetic analysis of pigment biosynthesis in Xanthobacter autotrophicus Py2 using a new, highly efficient transposon mutagenesis system that is functional in a wide variety of bacteria|journal=Archives of Microbiology|date=1 September 2002|volume=178|issue=3|pages=193–201|doi=10.1007/s00203-002-0442-2|pmid=12189420|bibcode=2002ArMic.178..193L |s2cid=8406430}} * {{cite journal|last1=Schneider|first1=Klaus|last2=Muller|first2=Achim|last3=Krahn|first3=Eugen|last4=Hagen|first4=Wilfred R.|last5=Wassink|first5=Hans|last6=Knuttel|first6=Karl-Heinz|title=The Molybdenum Nitrogenase from Wild-type Xanthobacter autotrophicus Exhibits Properties Reminiscent of Alternative Nitrogenases|journal=European Journal of Biochemistry|date=June 1995|volume=230|issue=2|pages=666–675|doi=10.1111/j.1432-1033.1995.0666h.x|pmid=7607241|doi-access=free}} * {{cite journal|last1=Vasileva|first1=E.|last2=Petrov|first2=K.|last3=Beschkov|first3=V.|title=Biodegradation of Monochloroacetic Acid by Immobilization of GJ10 in Polyacrylamide Gel|journal=Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment|date=15 April 2014|volume=23|issue=sup1|pages=788–790|doi=10.1080/13102818.2009.10818541|s2cid=54533195|doi-access=free}} * {{cite book|last1= |first1= |title=Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.|date=2005|publisher=Springer|location=New York|isbn=0-387-24145-0 |editor-last=Garrity |editor-first=George M. |edition=2nd|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/bergeysmanualofs00boon}} * {{cite book|last1=Neilson|first1=with contributions by A.-S. Allard ... Vol. ed.: Alasdair H.|title=Organic bromine and iodine compounds|date=2003|publisher=Springer|location=Berlin [u.a.]|isbn=3-540-02777-7}} * {{cite book|last1=Neilson|first1=Alasdair H.|last2=Allard|first2=Ann-Sofie|title=Environmental degradation and transformation of organic chemicals|date=2008|publisher=CRC Press/Taylor & Francis|location=Boca Raton|isbn=978-1-4200-0677-3|edition=[Updated and expanded].}} * {{cite book|editor-last1=Ratledge|editor-first1=Colin|title=Biochemistry of microbial degradation|date=1994|publisher=Springer Netherlands|location=Dordrecht|isbn=94-011-1687-3}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://bacdive.dsmz.de/index.php?search=17420&submit=Search Type strain of ''Xanthobacter autotrophicus'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002125232/http://bacdive.dsmz.de/index.php?search=17420&submit=Search |date=2 October 2016 }}
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