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. 2006 Sep;72(9):5877–5883. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00516-06

TABLE 1.

Increases in Dehalococcoides gene copy number after dechlorination of equal molar equivalents of Cl from VC, cDCE, or TCE

Substrate added (amt [μmol]) Mean no. of copies (1010)/liter ± SD (% of 16S)
16S gene vcrA tceA
VC (264) 2.7 ± 0.3 2.8 ± 0.2 (103) <0
cDCE (132) 2.8 ± 0.4 1.5 ± 0.2 (54) 1.6 ± 0.1 (56)
TCE (88) 3.7 ± 0.3 1.1 ± 0.5 (31) 2.8 ± 0.2 (74)