. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.

Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2012 Oct 23;24(3):482–488. doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2012.10.004

Table 1.

Dehalorespiring bacteria and phylotypes with confirmed PCB dechlorinating activities

Strain or phylotype	Electron donor	Dechlorination activities	Culture status	Reference
“Dehalobium chlorocoercia” DF-1	H₂, formate	Double flanked meta/para	Isolate	Wu 2002
Strain o-17	Acetate	Flanked ortho/meta	Co-culture	Cutter 2001
Phylotype DEH-10	Unknown^a	Double flanked meta/para Para flanked meta	Sediment microcosm	Fagervold 2005, 2007
Phylotype SF-1	Unknown^a	Double flanked meta Ortho flanked meta	Sediment microcosm	Fagervold 2005, 2007
Dehalococcoides sp. CBDB1	Hydrogen	Double and single flanked para Double flanked meta	Isolate	Adrian 2009
Dehalococcoides mccartyi 195	Hydrogen	Double flanked meta/para	Isolate	Fennell 2004

Grown with a mixture of acetate, propionate, butyrate

Specific activities of individual phylotypes not determined