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High levels of endemicity of 3-chlorobenzoate-degrading soil bacteria.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 May 1998
Fulthorpe R R, Rhodes A N, Tiedje J M
Abstract excerpt
Soils samples were obtained from pristine ecosystems in six regions on five continents. Two of the regions were boreal forests, and the other four were Mediterranean ecosystems. Twenty-four soil samples from each of four or five sites in each of the regions were enriched by using 3-chlorobenzoate (3CBA), and 3CBA mineralizers were isolated from most samples. These isolates were analyzed for the ability to...
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