Sulfones, a class of sulfur-containing compounds, are chemically derived from the selective oxidation of sulfides. While ...

Researchers have uncovered how the marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis produces a natural surfactant to break down oil, ...

The marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis feeds on oil, multiplying rapidly in the wake of oil spills, and thereby accelerating the elimination of ...

Bacteria like A. borkumensis are important for degrading oil pollution, so these findings are of significant interest.