Identification of Bacteria Utilizing Biphenyl, Benzoate, and Naphthalene in Long-Term Contaminated Soil

Ondrej Uhlik; Jiri Wald; Michal Strejcek; Lucie Musilova; Jakub Ridl; Miluse Hroudova; Cestmir Vlcek; Erick Cardenas; Martina Mackova; Tomas Macek

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0040653

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Identification of Bacteria Utilizing Biphenyl, Benzoate, and Naphthalene in Long-Term Contaminated Soil

Ondrej Uhlik,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Jiri Wald,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Michal Strejcek,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Lucie Musilova,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Jakub Ridl,

Affiliation Department of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
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Miluse Hroudova,

Affiliation Department of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
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Cestmir Vlcek,

Affiliation Department of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
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Erick Cardenas,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Ecology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Martina Mackova,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Tomas Macek

* E-mail: tomas.macek@vscht.cz

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Identification of Bacteria Utilizing Biphenyl, Benzoate, and Naphthalene in Long-Term Contaminated Soil

Ondrej Uhlik,
Jiri Wald,
Michal Strejcek,
Lucie Musilova,
Jakub Ridl,
Miluse Hroudova,
Cestmir Vlcek,
Erick Cardenas,
Martina Mackova,
Tomas Macek

Published: July 13, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040653

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