… genes related to n-alkane biodegradation, enabling bacteria to produce enzymes of … -alkane
biodegradation is critical for exploring the degradation potential of different bacteria. …

… The proposed pathway of n-alkane degradation in anaerobic bacteria has been postulated
to involve a carbon skeleton rearrangement transforming (1-methylpentyl)succinyl-CoA to (2-…

… It was capable of utilizing a wide range of alkanes (… bacterium showed high degradation
rate (>80%) of the saturated hydrocarbons of crude oil in the pH range of 6–9. The degradation …

… natural diversity of bacteria that are capable of degrading both n-alkanes and the selected
… and Pseudomonas and also notes other bacterial groups involved in these processes. To …

… due to bacterial degradation produces metabolites that are less toxic and can be used by
bacteria and … A keen insight on the degradation mechanisms of petroleum hydrocarbons by …

… degradation potential of soil bacteria by isolating from a crude oil polluted soil bacterial
strains able to degrade hydrocarbons and characterizing the physiology of this degradation. …

Alkanes are widely distributed in the environment as they not only constitute the large
fraction of crude oil but are also produced by many living organisms. They are saturated …

… alkane degradation … degradation, whereas bacteria can only degrade alkanes larger than
three carbons. Almost all archaeal alkane degraders use the alkyl-CoM mechanism for alkane …

In the present study, salt-tolerant strains, Dietzia sp. HRJ2, Corynebacterium variabile HRJ4,
Dietzia cinnamea HRJ5 and Bacillus tequilensis HRJ6 were isolated from the Dagang oil …

… bacterial strains with relatively high degradation ability to degrade a broad substrate of
normal alkanes (n-alkanes… to degrade each hydrocarbon and to estimate bacterial capacity for …