Table 2.
Function gene clusters in the aromatic pollutants degradation of microbes.
| Substrates | Degrading genes | strains | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | bnz | Rhodococcus opacus | [42] |
| Toluene | tmo, xyl | Pseudomonas stutzeri | [43] |
| Xylene | xylCMABN | Halioxenophilus aromaticivorans | [44] |
| Phenylpropanoid | phd | Corynebacterium glutamicum | [45] |
| Phenol | phe | Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes C70 | [46] |
| Chlorophenol | cph | Arthrobacter chlorophenolicus | [47] |
| Nitrophenol | hnp, mnp, pnp | Cupriavidus sp. strain CNP-8, Burkholderia sp. Strain SJ98 | [[48], [49], [50]] |
| Naphthalene | nah | Pseudomonas putida | [51] |
| Phenanthrene | phn | Burkholderia sp. strain RP007 | [52] |