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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We hypothesize that these characteristics apply to the organisms responsible for
reductive dechlorination of PCBs and that a variety of sediment microorganisms
with distinct dehalogenating enzymes , each exhibiting a unique pattern of ...
We hypothesize that these characteristics apply to the organisms responsible for
reductive dechlorination of PCBs and that a variety of sediment microorganisms
with distinct dehalogenating enzymes , each exhibiting a unique pattern of ...
Page 147
After this time , no additional dechlorination occurred in sediments that had
received treated inocula , but repeated transfers to sediment spiked with Aroclor
1242 established that the microorganisms responsible for the meta -
dechlorinating ...
After this time , no additional dechlorination occurred in sediments that had
received treated inocula , but repeated transfers to sediment spiked with Aroclor
1242 established that the microorganisms responsible for the meta -
dechlorinating ...
Page 199
added at a concentration of 16 mM and partially inhibited dechlorination when
added at lower concentrations ( 2 - 8 mM ) . This suggested that sulfate - reducing
microorganisms were responsible for dechlorination in the pasteurized cultures .
added at a concentration of 16 mM and partially inhibited dechlorination when
added at lower concentrations ( 2 - 8 mM ) . This suggested that sulfate - reducing
microorganisms were responsible for dechlorination in the pasteurized cultures .
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Contents
MICROBIAL VERSATILITY | 13 |
Norberto J Palleroni | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Copyright | |
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