Degradation of heterocyclic bases by mixed nocardia SP. isolated from soil

Journal of Environmental Science and Health . Part A: Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 1081-1103

  Pandey, R A ^a   Sandhya, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; SOILS--MICROBIOLOGY;

HETEROCYCLIC BASES; NOCARDIA SPECIES;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; SOIL;

NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA SP.;

EID: 0026238559     PISSN: 10771204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529109375688     Document Type: Article

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