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SUBMITTER: Okamura Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6712368 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 20190809
Reducing CO<sub>2</sub> emissions is necessary to alleviate rising global temperature. Renewable sources of energy are becoming an increasingly important substitute for fossil fuels. An important step in this direction is the isolation of novel, technologically relevant microorganisms. <i>Nitratireductor</i> sp. strain OM-1 can convert volatile short-chain fatty acids in wastewater into 2-butenoic acid and its ester and can accumulate intracellularly esterified compounds up to 50% of its dried c ...[more]