Pentachlorophenol (PCP) is a highly toxic pesticide that was first introduced in the 1930s. The a-proteobacterium Sphingobium chlorophenolicum, which was isolated from PCP-contaminated sediment, has a
This project provides the 16S rRNA gene amplicon pyrosequencing data of bacteria and archaea from five methanogenic benzene-degrading enrichment cultures established from sediments sampled at four geo
In this study, the abilities of soil bacteria associated with tropical plants to consume isoprene were investigated. Soil samples were taken from beneath economic crops (oil palm, rubber tree and suga