Biodegradation of nitrobenzene by its simultaneous reduction into aniline and mineralization of the aniline formed

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 343-349

  Peres, C M ^a   Naveau, H ^a   Agathos, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; CATECHOL; NITROBENZENE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; REDUCTION; SOIL TREATMENT;

CORMAMONAS ACIDOVORANS;

EID: 0031943634     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051180     Document Type: Article

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