Production and characterization of bioemulsifier from a marine bacterium, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus subsp. anitratus SM7
Marine bacterium strain SM7 was isolated as a bioemulsifier-producing bacterium from oil-spilled seawater in Songkhla lagoon, Thailand.It was identified as Acinetobacter calcoaceticus subsp.anitratus based on morphology, biochemicalcharacteristics and 16S rRNA sequence.A.calcoaceticus subsp.anitratus SM7 produced an extracellular emulsifying agent