Degradation of the radioactive and non-labelled branched 4(3′,5′-dimethyl 3′-heptyl)-phenol nonylphenol isomer by Sphingomonas TTNP3

Biodegradation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-18

  Corvini, P F X ^a   Vinken, R ^a   Hommes, G ^a   Schmidt, B ^a   Dohmann, M ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Branched isomer; Nonanol; Nonylphenol; Sphingomonas and Xenoestrogene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ISOMERS; MIXTURES; PHENOLS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVITY;

RADIOACTIVE ISOMERS;

BIODEGRADATION;

3,5 DIMETHYL 3 HEPTANOL; 4 (3',5' DIMETHYL 3' HEPTYL)PHENOL NONYLPHENOL; CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEPTANOL; NONYLPHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIODEGRADATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; ISOMER; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; SPHINGOMONAS; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOMERISM; PHENOLS; SPHINGOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 1642419131     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOD.0000009937.20251.d2     Document Type: Article

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