Assessment of the Microbial Communities in Soil Contaminated with Petroleum Using Next-Generation Sequencing Tools

Microbial communities are known to play a principal role in petroleum degradation. This study tries to determine the composition of bacteria in selected crude oil-contaminated soil from Tabasco and Tamaulipas states, Mexico. We determined the microbial populations living under these conditions. We e...

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Main Authors: Raul García-García, Virgilio Bocanegra-García, Lourdes Vital-López, Jaime García-Mena, Marco Antonio Zamora-Antuñano, María Antonia Cruz-Hernández, Juvenal Rodríguez-Reséndiz, Alberto Mendoza-Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/12/6922