Study on the biodegradation of crude oil by free and immobilized bacterial consortium in marine environment.

Study on the biodegradation of crude oil by free and immobilized bacterial consortium in marine environment.

Five strains of bacteria, namely, Exiguobacterium sp. ASW-1, Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain ASW-2, Alcaligenes sp. ASW-3, Alcaligenes sp. ASS-1, and Bacillus sp. ASS-2, were isolated from the Zhejiang coast in China. The mixed flora of the five strains performed well with degrading 75.1% crude oil (1...

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Main Authors: Qingguo Chen, Jingjing Li, Mei Liu, Huiling Sun, Mutai Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5367712?pdf=render

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