Dehalobium species implicated in 2,3,7,8-tetrachloro-p-dioxin dechlorination in the contaminated sediments of Sydney Harbour Estuary
M. Lee, G. Liang, S. I. Holland, C. O'Farrell, K. Osborne, M. Manefield
This study identifies Dehalobium species in Sydney Harbour Estuary sediments capable of dechlorinating 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, showing their role in reducing PCDD/F toxicity in marine environments.
bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology