Marinobacter sp. from marine sediments produce highly stable surface-active agents for combatting marine oil spills
Abstract Background The application of chemical dispersants as a response to marine oil spills is raising concerns related to their potential toxicity also towards microbes involved in oil biodegradation. Hence, oil spills occurring under marine environments necessitate the application of biodispers...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-017-0797-3 |