Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsLily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia This book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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... solution . Rather than mutation , the common response is to modify the gene dosage by means of duplica- tions or ... solutions chosen by revertants of mutants that produce less effective enzyme ( Folk and Berg , 1970 ) . Likewise ...
... solution . Rather than mutation , the common response is to modify the gene dosage by means of duplica- tions or ... solutions chosen by revertants of mutants that produce less effective enzyme ( Folk and Berg , 1970 ) . Likewise ...
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... solution to absorb the radiolabeled carbon dioxide produced by biodegradation of the radiolabeled naphthalene . The KOH solution was removed at intervals , and an ug PAH per gm of treatment mixture ug PAH per TREATMENT OF COAL TAR ...
... solution to absorb the radiolabeled carbon dioxide produced by biodegradation of the radiolabeled naphthalene . The KOH solution was removed at intervals , and an ug PAH per gm of treatment mixture ug PAH per TREATMENT OF COAL TAR ...
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... solution Active Microcosms ( average of 2 ) 2 HgCl2 -Killed Microcosms 3 Days of Incubation ( B ) 5 Figure 13.3 . ( A ) Biometer flask containing a treatment mixture of coal tar and soil , pre- pared as described in the text ...
... solution Active Microcosms ( average of 2 ) 2 HgCl2 -Killed Microcosms 3 Days of Incubation ( B ) 5 Figure 13.3 . ( A ) Biometer flask containing a treatment mixture of coal tar and soil , pre- pared as described in the text ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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