| T number | T02959 |
| Org code | mne |
| Aliases | 700508 |
| Full name | Mycobacterium neoaurum |
| Definition | Mycobacterium neoaurum VKM Ac-1815D |
| Annotation | KOALA |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 700508 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Corynebacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacterium |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000317305.3)
BioProject: 177066 |
| Comment | Fast-growing soil mycobacteria.
Used for efficient production of key steroid intermediates (androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione, 9-hydroxy androst-4-ene-3,17-dione) from phytosterol.
Originally isolated from soil samples.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP006936 |
| Length | 5421267 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 5421267
Number of protein genes: 4664
Number of RNA genes: 53
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| Reference | PMID: 23474435 |
| Authors | Bragin EY et al. |
| Title | Comparative analysis of genes encoding key steroid core oxidation enzymes in fast-growing Mycobacterium spp. strains. |
| Journal | J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 138:41-53 (2013)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2013.02.016 |
Mycobacterium neoaurum