Degrades 3-chlorobenzoate, 3-bromobenzoate, 3-iodobenzoate and 3-hydroxybenzoate under anoxic, denitrifying conditions
Isolation
Sediment, Hudson River, Albany, NY, 1993
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2120: Modified R2A medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
MM Haggblom
Year of Origin
1993
References
Haggblom MM, Young LY. Anaerobic degradation of 3-halobenzoates by a denitrifying bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 171: 230-236, 1999. PubMed: 10339806
Song B, et al. Characterization of halobenzoate-degrading, denitrifying Azoarcus and Thauera isolates and description of Thauera chlorobenzoica sp. nov.. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51: 589-602, 2001. PubMed: 11321105
