Biodegradation of mixtures of chlorophenoxyalkanoic acid herbicides by Alcaligenes denitrificans

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 255-259

  Marriott, M W ^a   Smejkal, C W ^a   Lappin Scott, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Alcaligenes denitrificans; Biodegradation; Dichlorprop; Mecoprop

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ALKANOIC ACID; DICHLORPROP; HERBICIDE; MECOPROP;

ALCALIGENES; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0034524501     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.7000066     Document Type: Article

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