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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Page 191
... acetate - fed and methanol - fed cultures received 1,945 mg acetate or 988 mg methanol over the first 10 weeks , and the glucose - fed cultures received 1,680 mg glucose over the first 12 weeks . Comparisons were made to autoclaved ...
... acetate - fed and methanol - fed cultures received 1,945 mg acetate or 988 mg methanol over the first 10 weeks , and the glucose - fed cultures received 1,680 mg glucose over the first 12 weeks . Comparisons were made to autoclaved ...
Page 193
... Acetate accumulated transiently as an intermediate , and its disappearance coincided with the onset of dechlorination and methanogenesis . However , substituting acetate ( 16 mM ) for pyruvate caused a delay before dechlorination ...
... Acetate accumulated transiently as an intermediate , and its disappearance coincided with the onset of dechlorination and methanogenesis . However , substituting acetate ( 16 mM ) for pyruvate caused a delay before dechlorination ...
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... acetate provides reducing equivalents for the dehalogenation of 3 - chlorobenzoate by D. tiedjei , but hydrogen was the preferred source of reducing equivalents . Additionally , D. tiedjei is unable to grow on acetate with or without ...
... acetate provides reducing equivalents for the dehalogenation of 3 - chlorobenzoate by D. tiedjei , but hydrogen was the preferred source of reducing equivalents . Additionally , D. tiedjei is unable to grow on acetate with or without ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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