Other numbers: DSM 24952, MTCC 9472, strain P25. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < R. Lal. Isolated from: Soil sample from the HCH dump site; India, Lucknow, Ummari village. Additional information: Type (7031). Degradation of alpha, beta, gamma, delta-hexachloracyclohexan isomers. BioSample Acc. no. SAMD00253200. Sequence numbers: 16S rRNA: EU781657. Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 30°C.