Research Article

Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils

Volume: 11 Number: 2 June 30, 2022
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Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils

Abstract

A bacterial strain has been isolated from petroleum contaminated soil with in southeastern Turkey. This isolated strain was characterized to determine its hydrocarbon biodegradation potential. Phenotypic features and of 16 S gene sequence analysis of rRNA revealed that strain D8 belongs to the Enterobacter genus and most closely resembles Enterobacter ludwigii (100%). The optimum temperature and pH values for the growth of E. ludwigii D8 were found to be 30°C and 5.0, respectively. This bacterial strain grew in long and medium chain hydrocarbons such as 1% decane, pentadecane and squalene separately at the end of 3 day incubation in the basal medium (BM) under optimum conditions. It was shown that E. ludwigii strain D8 degrades about 27% of crude oil incubated for 5 days, while it degrades 29% of pentadecane after 3 days of incubation determined by Gas chromatography-MS analysis. The biodegradation potential of petroleum hydrocarbons of E. ludwigii strain D8 isolated and characterized in this study indicates that this strain may play a role in the bioremediation process.

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Supporting Institution

Dicle University

Project Number

19.014

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

June 30, 2022

Submission Date

February 11, 2022

Acceptance Date

March 22, 2022

Published in Issue

Year 2022 Volume: 11 Number: 2

APA
Eren, A., & Güven, K. (2022). Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, 11(2), 630-639. https://doi.org/10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785
AMA
1.Eren A, Güven K. Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2022;11(2):630-639. doi:10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785
Chicago
Eren, Ayşe, and Kemal Güven. 2022. “Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter Ludwigii Strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils”. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 11 (2): 630-39. https://doi.org/10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785.
EndNote
Eren A, Güven K (June 1, 2022) Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 11 2 630–639.
IEEE
[1]A. Eren and K. Güven, “Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils”, Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 630–639, June 2022, doi: 10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785.
ISNAD
Eren, Ayşe - Güven, Kemal. “Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter Ludwigii Strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils”. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 11/2 (June 1, 2022): 630-639. https://doi.org/10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785.
JAMA
1.Eren A, Güven K. Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2022;11:630–639.
MLA
Eren, Ayşe, and Kemal Güven. “Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter Ludwigii Strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils”. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, vol. 11, no. 2, June 2022, pp. 630-9, doi:10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785.
Vancouver
1.Ayşe Eren, Kemal Güven. Isolation and Characterization of Alkane Hydrocarbons-Degrading Enterobacter ludwigii strain D8 from Petroleum-Contaminated Soils. Bitlis Eren Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2022 Jun. 1;11(2):630-9. doi:10.17798/bitlisfen.1071785

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