USE OF LONG-CHAIN N-ALKANES (C-13-C-44) BY AN ISOLATE, ACINETOBACTER SP M-1

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作者
SAKAI, Y [1 ]
MAENG, JH [1 ]
TANI, Y [1 ]
KATO, N [1 ]
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV, FAC AGR, DEPT AGR CHEM, SAKYO KU, KYOTO 60601, JAPAN
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10.1271/bbb.58.2128
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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A long-chain n-alkane-using microorganism was isolated from a soil sample, and was identified to belong to genus Acinetobacter. This strain, Acinetobacter sp. strain M-1, grew on n-alkanes ranging in carbon length from C-13 to C-44 as a sole carbon source. This strain could grow on the solid hydrocarbons without addition of any detergents. The growth and the hydrocarbon use were enhanced by the addition of a surface active agent, Plysurf A210G.
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页码:2128 / 2130
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