Aarhus is found on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula.
Pseudomonas putida is a Gram-negative , rod-shaped , saprotrophic soil bacterium .. Pseudomonas. Pseudomonas. Gram-negative. Gram-negative. saprotrophic. saprotrophic. soil. soil. bacterium. bacterium. Based on 16S rRNA analysis , P. putida was taxonomically confirmed to be a Pseudomonas species -LRB- sensu stricto -RRB- and placed , along with several other species , in the P. putida group , to which it lends its name .. Pseudomonas. Pseudomonas. rRNA. rRNA. A variety of P. putida , called multiplasmid hydrocarbon-degrading Pseudomonas , is the first patented organism in the world .. Pseudomonas. Pseudomonas. Because it is a living organism , the patent was disputed and brought before the United States Supreme Court in the historic court case Diamond v. Chakrabarty , which the inventor , Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty , won .. Diamond v. Chakrabarty. Diamond v. Chakrabarty. Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty. Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty. It demonstrates a very diverse metabolism , including the ability to degrade organic solvents such as toluene .. toluene. toluene. This ability has been put to use in bioremediation , or the use of microorganisms to biodegrade oil .. bioremediation. bioremediation. Use of P. putida is preferable to some other Pseudomonas species capable of such degradation , as it is a safe species of bacteria , unlike P. aeruginosa , for example , which is an opportunistic human pathogen .. Pseudomonas. Pseudomonas. P. aeruginosa. P. aeruginosa