Novosphingobium_naphthalenivorans

<i>Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans</i>

Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans

Species of bacterium

Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans is a Gram-negative and strictly aerobic bacterium from the genus Novosphingobium which has been isolated from soil which was contaminated with polychlorinated-dioxin in Japan.[1][2][3] Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans has the ability to degrade naphthalene.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Parte, A.C. "Novosphingobium". LPSN.
  2. [2]
    "Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans". www.uniprot.org.
  3. [3]
    Suzuki, S; Hiraishi, A (August 2007). "Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans sp. nov., a naphthalene-degrading bacterium isolated from polychlorinated-dioxin-contaminated environments". The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 53 (4): 221–8. doi:10.2323/jgam.53.221. PMID 17878661.


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