Hydrocarbon. Serratia marcescens

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  Effect of Crude Oil Concentrations and pH on Growth and Degradation of Crude Oil by Serratia marcescens and Micrococcus luteus

  By Jeson Babu Jangala, Sushma Guptha K, Vasantha Priya Eda, Spandana Sweety Navuru, Prof. Aruna Lakshmi K.

  Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Two bacterial isolates Serratia marcescens and Micrococcus luteus were tested against the crude oil which was taken from a coastal area of Andhra Pradesh at Visakhapatnam ship yard. Bacteria showed optimum growth in the presence of the crude oil. The crude oil degrading bacteria Mirococcus luteus and Serratia marcescens were exposed to different pH conditions and growth was observed. Effect of …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 Read article →