Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsThis book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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The discussion in this chapter refers mostly to prokaryotic organisms , that is ,
bacteria . It is also mandatory to emphasize at this point the importance of
avoiding the temptation of describing bacterial activities that also occur in
eukaryotes but ...
The discussion in this chapter refers mostly to prokaryotic organisms , that is ,
bacteria . It is also mandatory to emphasize at this point the importance of
avoiding the temptation of describing bacterial activities that also occur in
eukaryotes but ...
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I . Floc - producing bacteria . Sewage Ind Wastes 24 : 117 – 123 . McKinney RE ,
Weichlein RG ( 1953 ) : Isolation of floc producing bacteria from activated sludge .
Appl Microbiol 1 : 259 – 261 . Metcalf and Eddy , Inc . ( 1979 ) : Wastewater ...
I . Floc - producing bacteria . Sewage Ind Wastes 24 : 117 – 123 . McKinney RE ,
Weichlein RG ( 1953 ) : Isolation of floc producing bacteria from activated sludge .
Appl Microbiol 1 : 259 – 261 . Metcalf and Eddy , Inc . ( 1979 ) : Wastewater ...
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... contaminated soil : treatment soil Added fertilizer 122 ppm N , 28 ppm PO , (
dry wt ) pH Added bacteria 1 Million PAH degraders / g dry soil Moisture content
30 % Soil depth 6 Inches , open container Aeration Mixing three times per week 7
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... contaminated soil : treatment soil Added fertilizer 122 ppm N , 28 ppm PO , (
dry wt ) pH Added bacteria 1 Million PAH degraders / g dry soil Moisture content
30 % Soil depth 6 Inches , open container Aeration Mixing three times per week 7
.
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Contents
MICROBIAL VERSATILITY | 13 |
Norberto J Palleroni | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
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acid activity added addition aerobic anaerobic Appl Environ Microbiol application Aroclor aromatic bacteria biodegradation biological bioremediation biphenyl carbon cells changes chemical chlorinated chlorophenols complete compounds concentration congeners contaminated cultures dechlorination dechlorination processes decreases degradation dehalogenation demonstrated detected determine effect electron enrichment environmental enzymes et al example experiments factors field Figure gene Gibson glyphosate groups growth Hudson River hydrocarbons important increased indicated industrial initial involved isolated laboratory Lake levels limited mechanisms meta metabolism methods microbial microorganisms mineralization mixture naphthalene natural observed occur organic oxidation oxygen PAHs pathway pattern phenols populations potential present Pseudomonas reactions recent reductive relative removal reported responsible ring samples sediment selective showed shown sludge soil specific strain structure studies substrate suggested sulfate Table tion toluene toxic transformation treatment Ware waste
Bibliographic information
| Title | Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic Chemicals Volume 15 of Wiley Series in Ecological and Applied Microbiology |
| Editors | Lily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2007 |
| ISBN | 0471521094, 9780471521099 |
| Length | 672 pages |
| Subjects | › › Science / Life Sciences / Microbiology Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General |
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