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Isolation and characterization of a new Achromobacter sp. strain CAR1389 as a carbazole-degrading bacterium.
World journal of microbiology & biotechnology - 1 Oct 2012
Farajzadeh Zahra, Karbalaei-Heidari Hamid Reza
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In this work, a bacterial strain with suitable capability to metabolize carbazole (CAR) as a main nitrogen containing compound of petroleum was isolated and characterized. 16S rDNA gene analysis and morphological characteristics of the strain showed that the isolate belonged to the genus Achromobacter and was tentatively named as Achromobacter sp. strain CAR1389. The growth monitoring and biodegradation rate...
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