Bacteria degrading PCBs and CBs isolated from long-term PCB contaminated soil

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 47-55

  Demnerova, Katerina ^a   Stiborova, Hana ^a   Leigh, Mary Beth ^b   Pieper, Dietmar ^c   Pazlarova, Jarmila ^a   Brenner, Vladimir ^d   Macek, Tomas ^e   Mackova, Martina ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Bioremediation; Chlorobenzoic acids; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Rhizoremediation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; HERBICIDE; MODELING; PCB; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETULA; BETULA PENDULA; CAPRA HIRCUS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; PANDORAEA; PINUS NIGRA; POACEAE; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA; SALIX; SALIX CAPREA;

EID: 4344650041     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023977617473     Document Type: Article

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