Degradation of 1,3-dichloropropene by pseudomonas cichorii 170.

doi:10.1128/AEM.64.8.2931-2936.1998

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Degradation of 1,3-dichloropropene by pseudomonas cichorii 170.

Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Aug 1998

Poelarends G J, Wilkens M, Larkin M J, van Elsas J D, Janssen D B

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The gram-negative bacterium Pseudomonas cichorii 170, isolated from soil that was repeatedly treated with the nematocide 1, 3-dichloropropene, could utilize low concentrations of 1, 3-dichloropropene as a sole carbon and energy source. Strain 170 was also able to grow on 3-chloroallyl alcohol, 3-...

Topics

Alkanes
Allyl Compounds
Biodegradation, Environmental
Cloning, Molecular
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Genes, Bacterial
Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated
Hydrolases
Insecticides
Mutation
Plasmids
Pseudomonas
Soil Microbiology

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