Query: NC_007510:973828 Burkholderia sp. 383 chromosome 1, complete sequence
Lineage: Burkholderia lata; Burkholderia; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Isolated from a forest soil in Trinidad in 1958.
Query: NC_007510:973828 Burkholderia sp. 383 chromosome 1, complete sequence
Lineage: Burkholderia lata; Burkholderia; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Isolated from a forest soil in Trinidad in 1958.
Subject: NC_008781:3056407 Polaromonas naphthalenivorans CJ2, complete genome
Lineage: Polaromonas naphthalenivorans; Polaromonas; Comamonadaceae; Burkholderiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Naphthalene-degrading bacterium. Polaromonas naphthalenivorans was isolated from naphthalene-contaminated, freshwater sediment. This organism is capable of aerobic degradation of naphthalene at temperatures of less than 20 degrees C. Naphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). PAHs can be toxic and/or carcinogenic, therefore PAH contamination is of considerable concern.