White-rot fungi demonstrate first biodegradation of phenolic resin

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4196-4199

  Gusse, Adam C ^a,b   Miller, Paul D ^a   Volk, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIORECYCLING; CHROMATIC TRANSFORMATIONS; FORMALDEHYDE POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS;

ALDEHYDES; BIODEGRADATION; FUNGI; POLYMERS; RECYCLING;

PHENOLIC RESINS;

FORMALDEHYDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RESIN;

ALDEHYDES; BIODEGRADATION; FUNGI; PHENOLIC RESINS; POLYMERS; RECYCLING;

BIODEGRADATION; FUNGUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INOCULATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; RESIN; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; DECOMPOSITION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHANEROCHAETE; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FORMALDEHYDE; FUNGI; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHANEROCHAETE; PHENOLS; POLYMERS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

FUNGI; PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM;

EID: 33746703730     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060408h     Document Type: Article

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