Differential enantioselective transformation of atropisomeric polychlorinated biphenyls by multiple bacterial strains with different inducing compounds

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 5756-5759

  Singer, Andrew C ^a   Wong, Charles S ^a   Crowley, David E ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ISOMERS;

CONGENERS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

CARVONE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIATION; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; NONHUMAN; RHODOCOCCUS; SEDIMENT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; RHODOCOCCUS; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0036840957     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.11.5756-5759.2002     Document Type: Article

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