Brevibacillus borstelensis
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brevibacillus-borstelensis-319-7898313
title:
Brevibacillus borstelensis
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Brevibacillus borstelensis is a Gram-positive, aerobic, rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacterium of the genus Brevibacillus. The genome of several B. borstelensis strains have been sequenced. Brevibacillus borstelensis strain 707 is a thermophilic strain capable of degrading and using polyethylene as its sole source of carbon. This strain was shown to reduce the amount of polyethylene by 30% and demonstrates that nondegradable plastics like polyethylene can be degraded under appropriate condition
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Species of bacterium
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brevibacillus_borstelensis
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2022-02-02T03:10:45Z
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