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Aerobic microbes degrade the pollutants in the presence of oxygen. They mainly degrade pesticides and hydrocarbons. Pseudomonas putida is a genetically engineered microorganism (GEM). Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty obtained patent for this recombinant bacterial strain. It is multi- plasmid hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium which can digest the hydrocarbons in the oil spills (Fig. . ) . Microorganisms eat oil or other organic contaminants Microorganisms digest oil and convert it to carbon dioxide (CO ) and water (H O) Microorganisms give off
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Aerobic microbes degrade the pollutants in the presence of oxygen. They mainly degrade pesticides and hydrocarbons. Pseudomonas putida is a genetically engineered microorganism (GEM). Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty obtained patent for this recombinant bacterial strain.
It is multi- plasmid hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium which can digest the hydrocarbons in the oil spills (Fig. . ) . Microorganisms eat oil or other organic contaminants Microorganisms digest oil and convert it to carbon dioxide (CO ) and water (H O) Microorganisms give off
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