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Hydrocarbons biodegraded during enrichment of non-axenic S. costatum strain CCAP 1077/1C with ANS crude oil.
| Hydrocarbon | Avg % (± SD) of compound biodegraded a |
|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 19.9 ± 1.1 |
| 1-Methylnaphthalene | 5.8 ± 0.4 |
| 2-Methylnaphthalene | 29.5 ± 0.9 |
| Biphenyl | 11.1 ± 0.2 |
| C1-Naphthalenes | 19.6 ± 1.5 |
| Phenanthrene | 2.0 ± 0.2 |
Values are from triplicate measurements and expressed as a percentage of compound biodegraded after 64 days relative to acid-inhibited controls.
