Degradation of chlorinated and brominated hydrocarbons by Methylomicrobium album BG8

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 393-400

  Han, Jong In ^a   Lontoh, Sonny ^a   Semrau, Jeremy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Halogenated hydrocarbons; Kinetics; Methanotrophs

Indexed keywords

BROMINATED HYDROCARBON; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOMICROBIUM ALBUM;

EID: 0032742834     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050776     Document Type: Article

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