Abstract
SUMMARY: A Gram-negative motile bacterium isolated from soil can grow with naphthalene as sole carbon source and produces from it d -trans -1:2-dihydro-1:2-dihydroxynaphthalene and salicylic acid.
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22/08/1952
Published Online:
Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 UTC 1953
© Society for Gerenal Microbiology, 1953
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