Atrazine degradation by encapsulated Rhodococcus erythropolis NI86/21

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 767-775

  Vancov, T ^a   Jury, K ^a   Van Zwieten, L ^a  

^a Wollongbar Agricultural Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alginate; Atrazine; Cell encapsulation; Degradation; Rhodococcus erythropolis NI86 21

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALGINATE; BENTONITE; BIODEGRADATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; CELL ENCAPSULATIONS; CELL VIABILITY; ENCAPSULATED CELL; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLI NI86/21; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SKIMMED MILK; SLOW RELEASE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS;

HERBICIDES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALGINIC ACID; ATRAZINE; BENTONITE; BUFFER; CAFFEINE;

ATRAZINE; BIODEGRADATION; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

AERATION; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; LABORATORY TEST; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MILK; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL POLLUTION; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 25844466972     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2005.02679.x     Document Type: Article

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