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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Page 8
As previously mentioned , by the use of the so - called fluctuation test , Luria and
Delbrück ( 1943 ) demonstrated that the appearance of mutants occurs
independently of the selective agent . Recently this genetic concept was
challenged on ...
As previously mentioned , by the use of the so - called fluctuation test , Luria and
Delbrück ( 1943 ) demonstrated that the appearance of mutants occurs
independently of the selective agent . Recently this genetic concept was
challenged on ...
Page 18
Other changes involve a minority of members of the microbial population and
allow them to multiply under selective conditions . Several examples of reversible
alterations in the genome structure by environmental factors have been
mentioned ...
Other changes involve a minority of members of the microbial population and
allow them to multiply under selective conditions . Several examples of reversible
alterations in the genome structure by environmental factors have been
mentioned ...
Page 378
For example , operational strategies can be used to more easily provide strong
selective pressures . FILL / REACT phases can be manipulated ( e . g . , air
delivery , nutrient addition ) to subject microbes to a wide range of environmental
...
For example , operational strategies can be used to more easily provide strong
selective pressures . FILL / REACT phases can be manipulated ( e . g . , air
delivery , nutrient addition ) to subject microbes to a wide range of environmental
...
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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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