A team of researchers led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) of Barcelona and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) has revealed the distribution and mercury degradation capacities of heterotrophic bacteria recovered from different oceanographic regions and depths. All the details of this research are reported in an article published recently in the journal Environmental Science and Technology.
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Source: Phys.org