Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) biodegradation in liquid and solid-state matrices by Phanerochaete chrysosporium

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-25

  Stahl, James D ^a   Van Aken, Benoît ^b   Cameron, Michael D ^a   Aust, Steven D ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLOBIOSE DEHYDROGENASE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; DEGRADATION RATE; HEXAHYDRO-1 ,3 ,5-TRINITRO-1 ,3 ,5-TRIAZINE; LAG PERIOD; LIGNIN PEROXIDASE; LOAM SOILS; MANGANESE-DEPENDENT PEROXIDASE; PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM; RDX DEGRADATION; SOLID MATRIXES; WHITE ROT FUNGI;

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRADATION; MANGANESE; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; MICROBIOLOGY; SOILS; SOLID PROPELLANTS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 0040750352     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20018891079177     Document Type: Article

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