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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acceptor used during this transformation was not established , although sulfate is
the most probable candidate given the experimental conditions . 3 . TOLUENE
Unlike the enigmatic benzene molecule , reports of the microbial degradation of ...
acceptor used during this transformation was not established , although sulfate is
the most probable candidate given the experimental conditions . 3 . TOLUENE
Unlike the enigmatic benzene molecule , reports of the microbial degradation of ...
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An example of the potential complexity of determining transformation pathways is
represented by a TCAcontaminated groundwater supply . Here , a knowledge of
TCA transformation pathways under anaerobic and aerobic conditions and a ...
An example of the potential complexity of determining transformation pathways is
represented by a TCAcontaminated groundwater supply . Here , a knowledge of
TCA transformation pathways under anaerobic and aerobic conditions and a ...
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Evidence for in situ transformation of PCE to ethene and ethane in the presence
of acetate and methanol was reported in anaerobic groundwater below a
chemical transfer facility ( Toronto , Canada ) . Though the transformation
primarily ...
Evidence for in situ transformation of PCE to ethene and ethane in the presence
of acetate and methanol was reported in anaerobic groundwater below a
chemical transfer facility ( Toronto , Canada ) . Though the transformation
primarily ...
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Contents
MICROBIAL VERSATILITY | 13 |
Norberto J Palleroni | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
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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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