Desulfosarcina alkanivorans
| Desulfosarcina alkanivorans | |
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| Species: | D. alkanivorans |
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| Desulfosarcina alkanivorans Watanabe et al. 2017 | |
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| DSM 103901, JCM 31728, strain PL12 | |
Desulfosarcina alkanivorans is a hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium from the genus of Desulfosarcina which has been isolated from oil contaminated marine sediments from Shuaiba in Kuwait.