Transformation of low concentrations of 3-chlorobenzoate by Pseudomonas sp. strain B13: Kinetics and residual concentrations

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 437-442

  Tros, Marijke E ^a,b   Schraa, Gosse ^a   Zehnder, Alexander J B ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; ACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0030022872     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.2.437-442.1996     Document Type: Article

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