image: Degradation efficiency of mixed bacteria on the relative content of petroleum hydrocarbon components.
Credit: Yin et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Two microbe strains can effectively degrade petroleum hydrocarbons, offering potential to treat oily wastewater - such as marine oil spills - and reduce its toxicity
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312416
Article Title: Two types of microorganisms isolated from petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants: Degradation characteristics and metabolic pathways analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons
Author Countries: China
Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.
Journal
PLOS ONE
Article Title
Two types of microorganisms isolated from petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants: Degradation characteristics and metabolic pathways analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons
Article Publication Date
13-Nov-2024
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.