Article
Genome analysis of the steroid-degrading denitrifying <i>Denitratisoma</i> oestradiolicum DSM 16959 and <i>Denitratisoma</i> sp. strain DHT3
2019-07-22
Abstract excerpt
Steroid hormones (androgens and estrogens) are crucial for development, reproduction, and communication of multicellular eukaryotes. The ubiquitous distribution and persistence of steroid hormones in our ecosystems have become an environmental issue due to the adverse effects on wildlife and humans upon long-term exposure. Microbial degradation is critical for the removal of steroid hormones from ecosystems. The a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c9373cff-55c5-5b61-a5e3-d75f902aa686
- DOI
- 10.1101/710707
