Oxidation of 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT) by Alcaligenes eutrophus A5

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-49

  Nadeau, Lloyd J ^a   Sayler, Gary S ^b   Spain, Jim C ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcaligenes eutrophus A5; DDT dioxygenation; DDT 2,3 dihydrodiol; Dioxygenase; Polychlorinated aromatic compound

Indexed keywords

4 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIHYDRODIOL DEHYDROGENASE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DERIVATIZATION; DESICCATION; HYDROXYLATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CULTURE MEDIA; DDT; INSECTICIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGENASES; SUCCINIC ACID; TOLUENE;

ALCALIGENES; NEGIBACTERIA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0032470204     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050676     Document Type: Article

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