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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This change could be perpetuated in the cells ' cytoplasm for many generations
afterwards ( Hinshelwood , 1946 ... s reasoning was focused on physicochemical
arguments , his observations revealed potential changes in the behavior of all ...
This change could be perpetuated in the cells ' cytoplasm for many generations
afterwards ( Hinshelwood , 1946 ... s reasoning was focused on physicochemical
arguments , his observations revealed potential changes in the behavior of all ...
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Lily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia. practice . As pointed out by Bryson and Szybalski
( 1952 ) , if the number of characteristics under examination is large , each cell in
the population may well be unique . Many of the changes that a “ pure culture ...
Lily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia. practice . As pointed out by Bryson and Szybalski
( 1952 ) , if the number of characteristics under examination is large , each cell in
the population may well be unique . Many of the changes that a “ pure culture ...
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However , work performed by Professor P . H . Clarke and her collaborators on P
. aeruginosa aliphatic acetamidase deserves some comments , since it
represents a clear demonstration of the versatility of bacteria to change their
biochemical ...
However , work performed by Professor P . H . Clarke and her collaborators on P
. aeruginosa aliphatic acetamidase deserves some comments , since it
represents a clear demonstration of the versatility of bacteria to change their
biochemical ...
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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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