Screening of human enteric microorganisms for potential biotransformation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 533-536

  Hurdzan, C M ^a   Basta, N T ^a   Hatcher, P G ^a,b   Tuovinen, O H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteric microorganisms; Mineralization; PAH metabolism; TMAH

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVATION PATHWAYS; MINERALIZATION;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; SCREENING; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLUCOSE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

EID: 36348938833     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9247-y     Document Type: Article

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