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Identification, characterization, and application of Pseudomonas stutzeri (LH4:15), useful in microbially enhanced oil release

US8357526B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY · US

Inventors

Sharon Jo Keeler · Bear, US
Robert D. Fallon · Elkton, US
Edwin R. Hendrickson · Hockessin, US
Linda L. Hnatow · New Garden Township, US
Scott Christopher Jackson · Wilmington, US
Michael P. Perry · Downingtown, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 18, 2008
Grant date	Jan 22, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 23, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12R2001/38
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to isolation and identification of unique Pseudomonas stutzeri strains that can grow on crude oil under denitrifying conditions and are useful in oil recovery.

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