Study of a newly isolated thermophilic bacterium capable of Kuhemond heavy crude oil and dibenzothiophene biodesulfurization following 4S pathway at 60°C

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1689-1693

  Torkamani, Sarah ^a   Shayegan, Jalal ^a   Yaghmaei, Soheila ^a   Alemzadeh, Iran ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodesulfurization; Dibenzothiophene; Kuhemond heavy crude oil; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYST DEVELOPMENT; BIODESULFURIZATION; CARBON SOURCES; DESULFURIZATION RATES; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; DIBENZOTHIOPHENES; DRY CELLS; EMISSION STANDARDS; KUHEMOND HEAVY CRUDE OIL; MICHAELIS-MENTEN EQUATIONS; OIL COMPANIES; OIL INDUSTRIES; REFINED PRODUCTS; REGULATORY AGENCIES; SULFUR CONTENTS; SULFUR REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS; THERMOPHILIC; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BIOCATALYSTS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDRODESULFURIZATION; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PETROLEUM REFINING; REMOVAL; SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

EID: 61749102569     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1987     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Meesala L, Balomajumder Ch, Chatterjee Sh and Roy P, Biodesulfurization of dibenzothiophene using recombinant Pseudomonas strain, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 83:294-298 (2007).
2. Guobin Sh, Jianmin X, Huaiying Zh and Huizhou L, Deep desulfurization of hydrodesulfurized diesel oil by Pseudomonas delafieldii R-8, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 80:420-424 (2005).
3. Lee K and Yen T, Sulfur removal from coal through multiphase media containing biocatalysts, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 48:71-79 (2007).
4. Lee K and Yen T, Microbial attack on sulphur-containing hydrocarbons: Implications for the biodesulphurisation of oils and coals, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 67:109-123 (1999).
5. Torkamani S, Shayegan J, Alemzadeh I and Yaghmaei S, Thermophilic and mesophilic microorganisms capable of heavy crude oil biodesulfurization, 19th World Petroleum Congress, Spain (2008).
6. Torkamani S, Shayegan J, Alemzadeh I and Yaghmaei S, Enzyme production by thermophilic and mesophilic microorganisms during the oil biodesulfurization, 3rd Conference and International Congress of Chemistry and Environment, Kuwait (2007).
7. Furuya T, Kirimura K, Kino K and Usami S, Thermophilic biodesulfurization of naphthothiophene and 2-ethylnaphthothiophene by a dibenzothiophene-desulfurizing bacterium, Mycobacterium phlei WU-F1, Appl Microbial Biotechnol 58:237-240 (2002).
8. Torkamani S, Shayegan J, Alemzadeh I and Yaghmaei S, Various types of microorganisms applied in liquid fuel biodesulfurization, 5th International Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran (2008).
9. Kaufman E, Borole A, Shong R, Sides J and Juengst C, Sulfur specificity in the bench-scale biological desulfurization of crude oil by Rhodococcus IGTS8, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 74:1000-1004 (1999).
10. Patel S, Kilbane J and Webster D, Biodesulphurisation of dibenzothiophene in hydrophobic media by Rhodococcus sp. strain IGTS8, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 69:100-106 (1999).
11. Hosseini A, Yaghmaei S and Mousavi M, Biodesulfurization of dibenzothiophene by a newly isolated thermophilic bacteria strain, Iran J Chem Chem Eng 25:65-71 (2006).
12. Mingfang L, Zhongxuan G, Jianmin X, Huizhou L and Jiayong Ch, Microbial desulfurization of model and straightrun diesel oils, J Chem Technol Biotechnol 78:873-876 (2003).
13. Ishii Y, Konishi J, Okada H, Hirasawa K, Onaka T and Suzuki M, Operon structure and functional analysis of the genes encoding thermophilic desulfurizing enzymes of Paenibacillus sp. A11-2, Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2:81-88 (2000).
14. Kirimura K, Furuya T, Nishii Y, Ishii Y, Kino K and Usami sh, Biodesulfurization of Dibenzothiophene and its derivatives through the selective cleavage of carbon-sulfur bonds by a moderately thermophilic bacterium Bacillus subtilis WU-S2B, J Biosci Bioeng 91:262-266 (2001).
15. Kayser K, Cleveland L, Park H, Kwak H, Kolhatkar A and Kilbane J, Isolation and characterization of a moderate thermophile, Mycobacterium phlei GTIS10, capable of Dibenzothiophene desulfurization, Appl Microbial Biotechnol 59:37-745 (2002).
16. Ishii Y, Kozaki Sh, Furuya T, Kino K and Kirimura K, Thermophilic biodesulfurization of various hetrocyclic sulfur compounds and crude straight- run light gas oil fraction by a newly isolated Mycobacterium phlei WU-0103, Current Microbiology 50:63-70 (5005).
17. Bo Y, Ping X, Quan Sh and Cuiqing M, Deep desulfurization of diesel oil and crude oils by a newly isolated Rhodococcus erythropolis strain, Appl Environ Microbiol 72:54-58 (2006).