<i>Alcanivorax</i> bacteria as important polypropylene degraders in mesopelagic environments.

Koike, Hiroki; Miyamoto, Kenji; Teramoto, Maki

Alcanivorax bacteria as important polypropylene degraders in mesopelagic environments.

Koike, Hiroki; Miyamoto, Kenji; Teramoto, Maki.

Affiliation

Koike H; Department of Marine Resource Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan.
Miyamoto K; Department of Biosciences and Informatics, Keio University, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
Teramoto M; Department of Marine Resource Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan.

Appl Environ Microbiol ; 89(12): e0136523, 2023 12 21.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37982621

Subject(s)

Alcanivoraceae; Polypropylenes; Polypropylenes/metabolism; Alcanivoraceae/metabolism; Bacteria/metabolism; Biodegradation, Environmental; Carbon/metabolism; Plastics/metabolism

Key words

Alcanivorax; bioremediation; marine environments; plastics; polypropylene

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