Molecular signatures of Janthinobacterium lividum from Trinidad support high potential for crude oil metabolism

Abstract Background Janthinobacterium lividum is considered to be a psychrotrophic bacterial species. For the first time in the literature, J. lividum strains were isolated from Trinidad presenting with atypical features - hydrocarbonoclastic and able to survive in a tropical environment. Methods Id...

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Main Authors: Amanda C. Ramdass, Sephra N. Rampersad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02346-4