Sphingobium chlorophenolicum
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Sphingobium chlorophenolicum is a species of Proteobacteria.
Sphingobium chlorophenolicum strain L-1 is of interest to researchers because it can mineralize the toxic pesticide pentachlorophenol (PCP). [1] [2]
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References
- ^ Copley SD; Rokicki J; Turner P; Daligault H; Nolan M; Land M. (2012). "The whole genome sequence of Sphingobium chlorophenolicum L-1: insights into the evolution of the pentachlorophenol degradation pathway". Genome Biol Evol. 4 (2): 184–98. doi:10.1093/gbe/evr137. PMID 22179583.
- ^ "Why sequence Sphingobium chlorophenolicum?". DOE Joint Genome Institute. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
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