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American Society for Microbiology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 16(88), 2022
DOI: 10.1128/aem.01126-22
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The Glycine-Glucolipid of Alcanivorax borkumensis Is Resident to the Bacterial Cell Wall
Journal article published in 2022 by
Jiaxin Cui,
Georg Hölzl 
,
Tobias Karmainski ,
Till Tiso ,
Sonja Kubicki ,
Stephan Thies ,
Lars M. Blank ,
Karl-Erich Jaeger ,
Peter Dörmann
,
Tobias Karmainski ,
Till Tiso ,
Sonja Kubicki ,
Stephan Thies ,
Lars M. Blank ,
Karl-Erich Jaeger ,
Peter Dörmann
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Abstract
Alcanivorax borkumensis is one of the most abundant marine bacteria found in areas of oil spills, where it degrades alkanes. The production of a glycine-glucolipid is considered an essential element for alkane degradation.