Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsLily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia Microorganisms offer a more effective and economical means of reducing or eliminating environmental contamination than more traditional treatment methods. This study examines the role of microbes in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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... isolated from soils and aquatic sediments ( Furukawa , 1982 ; Bedard et al . , 1986 ; Abramowicz , 1990 ; Hark- ness et al . , 1993 ) . Like the dechlorination processes we have described , aerobic bacteria also exhibit congener ...
... isolated from soils and aquatic sediments ( Furukawa , 1982 ; Bedard et al . , 1986 ; Abramowicz , 1990 ; Hark- ness et al . , 1993 ) . Like the dechlorination processes we have described , aerobic bacteria also exhibit congener ...
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... isolated by Taylor , which has since been reclassified as Alcaligenes xylosoxidans subsp . denitrificans PN - 1 , Blake and Hegeman ( see Evans and Fuchs , 1988 ) have demonstrated that extracts of cells provided NO3 as an electron ...
... isolated by Taylor , which has since been reclassified as Alcaligenes xylosoxidans subsp . denitrificans PN - 1 , Blake and Hegeman ( see Evans and Fuchs , 1988 ) have demonstrated that extracts of cells provided NO3 as an electron ...
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... isolated from soil ( in Japanese ] . Noyaku Seisan Gijutsu 26 : 21-24 . Svenson A , Kjeller L - O , Rappe C ( 1989 ) : Enzyme - mediated formation of 2,3,7,8- tetrasubstituted chlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans . Environ Sci ...
... isolated from soil ( in Japanese ] . Noyaku Seisan Gijutsu 26 : 21-24 . Svenson A , Kjeller L - O , Rappe C ( 1989 ) : Enzyme - mediated formation of 2,3,7,8- tetrasubstituted chlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans . Environ Sci ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
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acclimation acid activated sludge addition aerobic anaerobic Appl Environ Microbiol aquifer Aroclor aromatic compounds aromatic hydrocarbons aryl bacteria Bacteriol Bedard benzene benzo[a]pyrene Biochem biodegradation biological bioremediation biphenyl carbon cells Cerniglia Chem chemical chlorinated chlorophenols chrysosporium congeners contaminated soil COOH cultures dechlorination dechlorination processes dehalogenation denitrifying dioxygenase effect electron acceptors enrichment Environ Sci Technol environmental enzymes fungi gene genetic glyphosate groundwater Häggblom haloaromatic halogenated Hudson River Hudson River sediment incubation isolated laboratory lignin mechanisms meta metabolism methanogenic Microbiology microorganisms mineralization mixture molecular naphthalene nitrate nutrients observed organic oxidation oxygen p-cresol PAHs pathway pattern PCB concentration PCB dechlorination pentachlorophenol Phanerochaete chrysosporium phenanthrene phenols plasmid polychlorinated polychlorinated biphenyls potential process H Pseudomonas sp putida Quensen reactions reactor reductive dechlorination reductive dehalogenation removal Rhee samples sediment sediment slurries specific strain studies substrate Suflita sulfate tiedjei tion toluene toxic transformation treatment waste