A local yeast isolate named A was isolated from polluted area of Abou-Qir gulf (Alexandria,
Egypt), identified according to a partial sequence of 18sRNA as Candida tropicalis. The …

The increasing interest in environmental protection laws has compelled companies to
regulate the disposal of waste organic materials. Despite efforts to explore alternative …

Bioremediation using yeasts is an alternative way to minimize the effects of oil spillage on
soil. This paper aims to establish a bioremediation protocol involving the optimization of …

Crude oil (petroleum) is a naturally occurring complex composed of hydrocarbon deposits
and other organic materials. Bioremediation of crude oil-polluted sites is restricted by the …

Twenty five yeasts isolated were isolated from Khurais oil field in Saudi Arabia and assayed
to evaluate their biodegradability. Only five isolates (namely, A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5) showed …

The recovery of tropical Creek Water Compartments along River Escravos in Delta State of
Nigeria, grossly polluted with crude petroleum was monitored for a period 72 weeks upon …

Disposal of the automotive lubricating oil after usage can cause environmental hazards. This
study aimed to isolate a microbial isolate is that able to biodegrade lubricating oil effectively …

A yeast isolate from the Niger Delta soil, identified as Candida species, has been found to
degrade kerosene and automotive gas oil (AGO) in a mineral salts medium containing either …

Two yeast strains are enriched and isolated from industrial refinery wastewater. These
strains were observed for their ability to utilize several classes of petroleum hydrocarbons …

A novel yeast species Candida digboiensis TERI ASN6 was isolated from soil samples
contaminated with acidic oily sludge (pH 1–3) from the Digboi refinery (Northeast India). The …