Browsing OSU - Honors College Theses by Author "Fathepure, Babu"
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Biodegradation of lignin monomers and dimers by bacteria
Wheeler, Kyle (2019-12-13)In natural soil, many species of bacteria are actively involved in the degradation of lignin, a complex biomolecular matrix that makes up a portion of plant cell walls. This activity is of great interest to researchers in ... -
Hydrocarbon degradation by halophilic bacteria
Mccarrell, Teresa (2020-05-07)Halophilic microorganisms are a viable option for the bioremediation of oil spills in saline regions worldwide. Halophiles can be found among all three branches in the tree of life, including bacteria. A mixed culture ...