Hydrocarbon biodegradation by Proteus and Serratia strains isolated from oil-polluted water in Bonny Community, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Orobosa Olajide, Patience; O. Adeloye, Adewale

doi:10.1016/j.rechem.2022.100735

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Hydrocarbon biodegradation by Proteus and Serratia strains isolated from oil-polluted water in Bonny Community, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Published in Results in Chemistry • Dec 19, 2022

Authors:

Patience Orobosa Olajide

Adewale O. Adeloye

Abstract

Two indigenous hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria strains, designated as TKZ and QGR were isolated in oil rich Niger Delta of Nigeria. Determination of the nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding 16S rRNA allowed TKZ and QGR to be identified as Proteus vulgaris and Serratia marcescens. Hydrocarbon degr...

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Hydrocarbon

Proteus

Serratia marcescens

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