Fungal biotransformation of 6-nitrochrysene

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 3106-3109

  Pothuluri, Jairaj V ^a   Sutherland, John B ^a   Freeman, James P ^a   Cerniglia, Carl E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRYSENE;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COMBUSTION; CUNNINGHAMELLA; FUNGUS MUTANT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLLUTION; REDUCTION; RISK FACTOR;

CUNNINGHAMELLA; CUNNINGHAMELLA ELEGANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0031927324     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.8.3106-3109.1998     Document Type: Article

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