Production of biosurfactants by bacteria collected in soil contaminated by diesel oil on the Antarctic Continent

• Published in: Research, Society and Development
• Main Authors: Machado, Fernanda Ferreira, Cordeiro, Helon Guimarães, Oliveira, Maria Auxiliadora de, Livio, Diego Fernandes, Silva , Tuânia Natacha Lopes, Meira, Hiure Gomes Ramos, Tarabal, Vinícius Souza, Parreira, Adriano Guimarães, Silva , José Antonio da, Gonçalves , Daniel Bonoto, Cury, Juliano de Carvalho, Granjeiro, Paulo Afonso
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Research, Society and Development 2022
• Subjects: Bacteria; Antarctica; Biosurfactant; Oil; Antártida; Biosurfactante; Aceite; Bactéria; Antártica; Biossurfactante; Óleo; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Baja; Ferraz; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/35593; https://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i13.35593

Currently, the whole world strives for a sustainable development to avoid the depletion of natural resources. Therefore, the search for new biotechnological products such as biosurfactants has generated interest due to its low toxicity, biodegradability and ecological acceptability. Furthermore, bio...