Oxidation of dibenzothiophene (DBT) by <it>Serratia marcescens</it> UCP 1549 formed biphenyl as final product

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The desulphurization of dibenzothiophene (DBT), a recalcitrant thiophenic fossil fuel component by S<it>erratia marcescens</it> (UCP 1549) in order for reducing the Sulphur content was investigated. The Study was carried...

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Main Authors: de Araújo Hélvia W, de Freitas Siva Marta, Lins Clarissa I, do Nascimento Aline, da Silva Carlos Alberto, Campos-Takaki Galba M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/5/1/33