Enhanced degradation of an endocrine-disrupting chemical, butyl benzyl phthalate, by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi Cutinase

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 4684-4688

  Kim, Yang Hoon ^a   Lee, Jeewon ^a   Ahn, Ji Young ^a   Gu, Man Bock ^a   Moon, Seung Hyeon ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOLUMINESCENCE; COMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; TOXICITY; YEAST;

TOXICITY MONITORING;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BUTYLMETHYL PHTHALATE; CUTINASE; PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; PHTHALATE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM; TOXICITY TESTING;

CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTERASES; FUSARIUM; LUMINESCENCE; PHTHALIC ACIDS; YEASTS;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. PISI; FUSARIUM SP.; PHOTOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0036727131     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.9.4684-4688.2002     Document Type: Article

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