Summary
A Pseudomonas sp., which has been isolated from orchard soil, is able to utilize cutin as a sole source of carbon. Products obtained from the culture filtrate corresponded to that obtained by alkaline hydrolysis of cutin.
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Hankin, L., Kolattukudy, P.E. Utilization of cutin by a pseudomonad isolated from soil. Plant Soil 34, 525–529 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01372808
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