Biodegradation of diphenyl ether and transformation of selected brominated congeners by Sphingomonas sp. PH-07

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 187-194

  Kim, Young Mo ^a   Nam, In Hyun ^a   Murugesan, Kumarasamy ^a   Schmidt, Stefan ^b   Crowley, David E ^c   Chang, Yoon Seok ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biotransformation; Diphenyl ether; PBDEs (polybrominated diphenyl ethers); Sphingomonas sp.

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITES; TOXICITY;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; BROMINATED CONGENERS; DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS;

ETHERS;

DIOXIN; FLAME RETARDANT; PLASTIC; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PBDE; TOXICITY; TRANSFORMATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BROMINATION; ELECTROSPRAY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CULTURE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; SPHINGOMONAS; TEXTILE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXYGEN; PHENYL ETHERS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SPHINGOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPHINGOMONAS SP.; SPHINGOMONAS SP. PH-07;

EID: 35348898419     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-007-1129-z     Document Type: Article

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