:Sphingobium indicum

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Sphingobium

| species = indicum

| authority = Pal et al. 2005

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Sphingobium indicum is a hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacteria with type strain MTCC 6364^T (=CCM 7286^T).{{cite journal|last1=Pal|first1=R.|title=Hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterial strains Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A, UT26 and Sp+, having similar lin genes, represent three distinct species, Sphingobium indicum sp. nov., Sphingobium japonicum sp. nov. and Sphingobium francense sp. nov., and reclassification of [Sphingomonas] chungbukensis as Sphingobium chungbukense comb. nov.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|volume=55|issue=5|year=2005|pages=1965–1972|issn=1466-5026|doi=10.1099/ijs.0.63201-0|pmid=16166696|doi-access=free}} Its genome has been sequenced.{{cite journal|last1=Anand|first1=S.|last2=Sangwan|first2=N.|last3=Lata|first3=P.|last4=Kaur|first4=J.|last5=Dua|first5=A.|last6=Singh|first6=A. K.|last7=Verma|first7=M.|last8=Kaur|first8=J.|last9=Khurana|first9=J. P.|last10=Khurana|first10=P.|last11=Mathur|first11=S.|last12=Lal|first12=R.|title=Genome Sequence of Sphingobium indicum B90A, a Hexachlorocyclohexane-Degrading Bacterium|journal=Journal of Bacteriology|volume=194|issue=16|year=2012|pages=4471–4472|issn=0021-9193|doi=10.1128/JB.00901-12|pmid=22843598|pmc=3416241}}