Comparative genome analysis reveals genetic adaptation to versatile environmental conditions and importance of biofilm lifestyle in Comamonas testosteroni

• Main Authors: Wu, Yichao, Arumugam, Krithika, Tay, Martin Qi Xiang, Seshan, Hari, Mohanty, Anee, Cao, Bin
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Environmental protection
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106190; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38318
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Comamonas testosteroni is an important environmental bacterium capable of degrading a variety of toxic aromatic pollutants and has been demonstrated to be a promising biocatalyst for environmental decontamination. This organism is often found to be among the primary surface colonizers in various nat...