Degradation of Anthracene by a Pseudomonas strain, NGK1

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 73-79

  Manohar, Shinde ^a   Kim, Chi Kyung ^b   Karegoudar, Timmanagouda B ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthracene; Degradation; Metabolism; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345980269     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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