Phenol degradation by bacteria part one: Isolation and characterization of bacterial strain

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 21-26

  Dluhy M ^a   Rybarikova D ^a   Bales V ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Biochemical parameters; Microorganisms; Phenol degradation; Vital activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347184888     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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