Affiliation:
1. Perm Federal Research Centre, Perm, Russia
Abstract
We report a draft genome sequence of
Rhodococcus erythropolis
IEGM 746 isolated from oil-polluted soil from an oil-extracting enterprise, Udmurt Republic, Russia. This strain was able to degrade ketoprofen, a commonly used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Using the obtained sequence, putative genes encoding enzymes for ketoprofen degradation were revealed.
Funder
Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Russian Science Foundation
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Genetics,Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous),Molecular Biology