- Source: Labrys portucalensis
Labrys portucalensis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-motile, non-spore-forming and aerobic bacteria from the family Xanthobacteraceae which has been isolated from polluted soil in Estarreja in Portugal. Labrys portucalensis has the ability to degrade fluorobenzene.
References
Further reading
Moreira, I.S.; Carvalho, M.F.; Amorim, C.L.; Janssen, D.B.; Castro, P.M.L. (September 2009). "Degradation of difluorobenzenes by the wild strain Labrys portucalensis". New Biotechnology. 25: S75. doi:10.1016/j.nbt.2009.06.324. hdl:10400.14/5172.
Moreira, IS; Ribeiro, AR; Afonso, CM; Tiritan, ME; Castro, PM (September 2014). "Enantioselective biodegradation of fluoxetine by the bacterial strain Labrys portucalensis F11". Chemosphere. 111: 103–11. Bibcode:2014Chmsp.111..103M. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.03.022. PMID 24997906.
Amorim, CL; Moreira, IS; Maia, AS; Tiritan, ME; Castro, PM (April 2014). "Biodegradation of ofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ciprofloxacin as single and mixed substrates by Labrys portucalensis F11". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98 (7): 3181–90. doi:10.1007/s00253-013-5333-8. PMID 24193247. S2CID 15327539.
Carvalho, MF; De Marco, P; Duque, AF; Pacheco, CC; Janssen, DB; Castro, PM (March 2008). "Labrys portucalensis sp. nov., a fluorobenzene-degrading bacterium isolated from an industrially contaminated sediment in northern Portugal". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 3): 692–8. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65472-0. PMID 18319480.
editors, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Younes Rezaee Danesh, Ajit Varma (2013). Fungi as bioremediators (1 ed.). Heidelberg: Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-33811-3. {{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
Type strain of Labrys portucalensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
