Biodegradation of phthalic acid esters by bakery yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 255-261

  Begum, A ^a   Katsumata, H ^a   Kaneco, S ^a   Suzuki, T ^a   Ohta, K ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FUNGUS CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TECHNIQUE; TRANSACTIVATION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037291862     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0185-4     Document Type: Article

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