Biotransformation of selected monoterpenes under nitrate-reducing conditions

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-68

  Pavlostathis, S G ^a   Misra, G ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NITRATE; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033489965     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051615     Document Type: Article

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