TSRC, Tob. Sci. Res. Conf., 2009, 63, abstr. 70
Characterization of a novel nicotine-degrading Bacterium Rhodococcus sp. Y22 and its metabolic pathway
Technology Center, Hongyun Honghe Tobacco Co., LTD., Kunming, China
A novel nicotine- degrading bacterium, strain Y22, was isolated from tobacco plantation soil and identified as Rhodococcus sp. based on 16S rDNA sequence and on morphological and biochemical features. The isolate could utilize nicotine as sole...