Aerobic degradation of di- and trichlorobenzenes by two bacteria isolated from polluted tropical soils

Chemosphere

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1939-1946

  Adebusoye, Sunday A ^a   Picardal, Flynn W ^b   Ilori, Matthew O ^a   Amund, Olukayode O ^a   Fuqua, Clay ^b   Grindle, Nathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic biodegradation; Bioremediation; Chlorobenzene; Soil pollutants

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; DETOXIFICATION; GROWTH KINETICS; SOILS;

AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; CHLOROBENZENE; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA;

BENZOIC ACID; CATECHOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; CHLOROBENZENE; TRICHLOROBENZENE;

BACTERIA; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; DETOXIFICATION; GROWTH KINETICS; SOILS;

BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CATABOLISM; CHLOROBENZENE; SOIL REMEDIATION;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; DETOXIFICATION; ENTEROBACTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; SOIL POLLUTION;

AFRICA; LAGOS [NIGERIA]; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

ENTEROBACTER SP.; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 33845197412     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.07.074     Document Type: Article

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