Slow-release inoculation allows sustained biodegradation of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 622-627

  Mertens, Birgit ^a   Boon, Nico ^a   Verstraete, Willy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; NUTRITION; PARAFFINS; SILICONES; SLURRIES; SOILS;

BIOAUGMENTATION; CATABOLIC STRAIN; DEGRADING ACTIVITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

BIODEGRADATION;

LINDANE; SILICONE; INSECTICIDE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; HCH; INOCULATION; MICROCOSM; NUTRIENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLURRY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; INOCULATION; LINA GENE; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPHINGOMONAS; AEROBIC METABOLISM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROCAPSULE; TIME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAPSULES; CULTURE MEDIA; INSECTICIDES; LINDANE; SILICONES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPHINGOMONAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644855808     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.1.622-627.2006     Document Type: Article

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