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Desulfitobacterium

A genus of anaerobic, gram-positive bacteria in the family Peptococcaceae, that reductively dechlorinates CHLOROPHENOLS.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Bioremediation of 1,2-dichloroethane contaminated groundwater: Microcosm and microbial diversity studies.
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Variability in microbial carbon isotope fractionation of tetra- and trichloroethene upon reductive dechlorination.
2006
2006
Effects of Chloromethanes on Growth of and Deletion of the pce Gene Cluster in Dehalorespiring Desulfitobacterium hafniense Strain Y51
ABSTRACT The dehalorespiring Desulfitobacterium hafniense strain Y51 efficiently dechlorinates tetrachloroethene (PCE) to cis-1,2… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Development of a real-time PCR method for quantification of the three genera Dehalobacter, Dehalococcoides, and Desulfitobacterium in microbial communities.
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cyanophycin Synthetase-Like Enzymes of Non-Cyanobacterial Eubacteria: Characterization of the Polymer Produced by a Recombinant Synthetase of Desulfitobacterium hafniense
Some bacterial genomes were found to contain genes encoding putative proteins with considerable sequence homology to cyanophycin… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Analysis of a 2,4,6-trichlorophenol-dehalogenating enrichment culture and isolation of the dehalogenating member Desulfitobacterium frappieri strain TCP-A
Abstract. An anaerobic, 2,4,6-trichlorophenol ortho-dehalogenating mixed culture was enriched from sediment of the river Saale… 
2001
2001
Energy Yield of Respiration on Chloroaromatic Compounds in Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans
ABSTRACT The amount of energy that can be conserved via halorespiration byDesulfitobacterium dehalogenans JW/IU-DC1 was… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Anaerobic Dehalogenation of Hydroxylated Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans
ABSTRACT Ten years after reports on the existence of anaerobic dehalogenation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in sediment… 
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Biodegradation of Pentachlorophenol in a Continuous Anaerobic Reactor Augmented with Desulfitobacterium frappieriPCP-1
ABSTRACT In this work, a strain of anaerobic pentachlorophenol (PCP) degrader, Desulfitobacterium frappieri PCP-1, was used to… 
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Comparative studies on tetrachloroethene reductive dechlorination mediated by Desulfitobacterium sp. strain PCE-S
Tetrachloroethene reductive dechlorination was studied with cell extracts of a newly isolated, tetrachloroethene-utilizing… 
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