Degradation of pyrene by indigenous fungi from a former gasworks site

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-232

  Saraswathy, Ambujom ^a   Hallberg, Rolf ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fungus; Penicillium; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; Pyrene

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM FUNICULOSUM; PENICILLIUM JANTHINELLUM; PENICILLIUM SIMPLICISSIMUM; PENICILLIUM TERRESTRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; TEMPERATURE;

BIODEGRADATION; FUNGI; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PENICILLIUM; PYRENES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPERATURE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL;

FUNGI; HYPOCREA LIXII; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM FUNICULOSUM; PENICILLIUM JANTHINELLUM; PENICILLIUM SIMPLICISSIMUM; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0037035416     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00606-7     Document Type: Article

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