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Bacillus huizhouensis sp. nov., isolated from a paddy field soil
A Gram-stain positive, facultative aerobic bacterium, designated as strain GSS03T, was isolated from a paddy field soil. The cells were observed to be endospore forming, rod-shaped and motile with flagella. The o...
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Bacillus haikouensis sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic halotolerant bacterium isolated from a paddy soil
A Gram-stain positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming and facultatively anaerobic halotolerant bacterium, designated as C-89T, was isolated from a paddy field soil in Haikou, Hainan Province, People’s Republic of ...
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Ornithinibacillus composti sp. nov., isolated from sludge compost and emended description of the genus Ornithinibacillus
A Gram-stain positive, aerobic, motile, endospore-forming and rod-shaped bacterium, designated GSS05T, was isolated from a sludge compost sample and was characterized by means of a polyphasic taxonomic approach. ...
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Novel bacteria capable of degrading phenanthrene in activated sludge revealed by stable-isotope probing coupled with high-throughput sequencing
The indigenous microorganisms responsible for degrading phenanthrene (PHE) in activated biosludge were identified using DNA-based stable isotope probing. Besides the well-known PHE degraders Burkholderia, Ralston...
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Characteristics of typical air pollutants in a valley-basin city in South China
With rapid economic development, air quality has become a major environmental concern in China. In this study, gaseous pollutants (surface O3, NO2, CO, and SO2) and particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) concentrati...
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The uptake and degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls in constructed wetlands planted with Myriophyllum aquaticum
The unregulated dismantling and improper disposal of electronic waste lead to severe soil contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Constructed wetlands (CWs) play an important role in PCBs removal as...
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Differences among active toluene-degrading microbial communities in farmland soils with different levels of heavy metal pollution
Heavy metals can severely influence the mineralisation of organic pollutants in a compound-polluted environment. However, to date, no study has focused on the effects of heavy metals on the active organic poll...