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Molecular signatures of Janthinobacterium lividum from Trinidad support high potential for crude oil metabolism.
BMC microbiology - 20 Oct 2021
Ramdass Amanda C, Rampersad Sephra N
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BACKGROUND: Janthinobacterium lividum is considered to be a psychrotrophic bacterial species. For the first time in the literature, J. lividum strains were isolated from Trinidad presenting with atypical features - hydrocarbonoclastic and able to survive in a tropical environment. METHODS: Identification of the Trinidad strains was carried out through 16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis. Gene-specific primers were...
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