Isolation and characterization of crude-oil-dependent bacteria from the coast of Ghana using oxford nanopore sequencing

The utilization and improper use of crude oil can have irreparable damage on the environment and human populations. This study sought to isolate hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria from 1% v/v pristine seawater and 1% v/v crude oil using enrichment culture techniques. Whole genome sequencing of DNA using...

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Main Authors: Mark Kwasi Sarfo, Samuel Fosu Gyasi, Amos Tiereyangn Kabo-Bah, Bright Adu, Quaneeta Mohktar, Andrew Sarkodie Appiah, Yaw Serfor-Armah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023002827