Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsLily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia This book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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... motility ) from that of Alcaligenes sp . BR60 , suggesting a role of plasmid transfer and / or transposition during community adaptation to 4 - chloroanilline . 3. TRANSCRIPTION 3.1 . The Transcription Process Transcription is the ...
... motility ) from that of Alcaligenes sp . BR60 , suggesting a role of plasmid transfer and / or transposition during community adaptation to 4 - chloroanilline . 3. TRANSCRIPTION 3.1 . The Transcription Process Transcription is the ...
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... motile bacteria that are metabolically desir- able for use in degrading contaminants may have only limited mobility through subsurface soils . In addition , soil porosity also limits the passage of microorganisms through the subsurface ...
... motile bacteria that are metabolically desir- able for use in degrading contaminants may have only limited mobility through subsurface soils . In addition , soil porosity also limits the passage of microorganisms through the subsurface ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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