Summary and
additional information:
<- B. Philipp, Univ. Münster, Germany; Chol1. Soil sample from meadow; Germany, Konstanz, Hockgraben. Sequence accession no. 16S rRNA gene: AY727863, whole genome shotgun sequence: AMSL01000000 (25991). Produces specific aldehyde reductase and hydratase; sal gene essential for the degradation of the steroid C-5 acyl side chain (25990). Utilizes cholic acid (25989). (Medium 535, 28°C or Medium 457 + 2 mM Na-cholate + 1.0 g/l KNO3, 28°C, anaerobic).
