Biodegradation of Plastics using Bacteria Isolated from Wastes Dumping Soil within Sokoto Metropolis
Study’s Excerpt: • Bacteria isolated from Sokoto waste sites degrade polyethylene effectively. • Bacillus and Pseudomonas species showed highest plastic weight loss (10–50%). • Optimal degradation occurred at 37 °C and pH 7.0 in minimal salt medium. • 16S rRNA sequencing confirmed diversi...
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Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina, Nigeria
2025-06-01
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| Series: | UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research |
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| Online Access: | https://ujmr.umyu.edu.ng/index.php/ujmr/article/view/1186 |
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