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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During the dechlorination experiments the secondgeneration cultures were fed
the same carbon source on which they had previously been enriched . The
acetone - fed cultures received 200 mg of acetone once , at the time of
inoculation .
During the dechlorination experiments the secondgeneration cultures were fed
the same carbon source on which they had previously been enriched . The
acetone - fed cultures received 200 mg of acetone once , at the time of
inoculation .
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( 1993 ) described a method of enrichment that resulted in a 100 - fold increase in
the volumetric rate of dechlorination of ... consisted of microorganisms from
Hudson River sediment that had initially been enriched on a mixture of Aroclor
1242 ...
( 1993 ) described a method of enrichment that resulted in a 100 - fold increase in
the volumetric rate of dechlorination of ... consisted of microorganisms from
Hudson River sediment that had initially been enriched on a mixture of Aroclor
1242 ...
Page 197
( 1993 ) , might provide a means of enriching a specific PCB - dechlorinating
population . ... In addition , the enrichment cultures were not challenged with
Aroclor 1242 to determine the range of congener specificity after prolonged
enrichment ...
( 1993 ) , might provide a means of enriching a specific PCB - dechlorinating
population . ... In addition , the enrichment cultures were not challenged with
Aroclor 1242 to determine the range of congener specificity after prolonged
enrichment ...
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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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