Burkholderia xenovorans LB400
http://genome.jgi-psf.org/finished_microbes/burfu/burfu.home.html

DOE Joint Genome Institute, US Department of Energy


This web page describes the microbe Burkholderia xenovorans strain LB400. Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 is a know aerobic degrader of PCBs, as well as degrading benzoate. The page gives some genomic information about the organism as well as literature references. On this page are links to the JGI home page, downloads, information, annotation, and BAST.


Subject: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Molecular Biology, Biogeochemistry, Microbiology
Resource Type: Biographical Resources, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Extreme Environments: Altered by Humans
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:BiogeoscienceKeywords: Burkholderia, xenovorans, PBC, Polychlorinated, biphenyl, benzoate, bioremediation, toxic