Degradation and mineralization of 2-chloro-, 3-chloro-and 4-chlorobiphenylby a newly characterized natural bacterial strain isolated froman electrical transformer fluid-contaminated soil

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1250-1257

  Ilori, Matthew O ^a   Robinson, Gary K ^b   Adebusoye, Sunday A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aerobic degradation; chlorobenzoates; mineralization; monochlorobiphenyls; natural strain; polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; HALOGENATION; MINERALOGY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; STRAIN; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AEROBIC DEGRADATION; CHLOROBENZOATES; MINERALIZATION; MONOCHLOROBIPHENYLS; NATURAL STRAIN;

SUBSTRATES;

2 CHLOROBIPHENYL; 2-CHLOROBIPHENYL; 3 CHLOROBIPHENYL; 3-CHLOROBIPHENYL; 4 CHLOROBIPHENYL; 4-CHLOROBIPHENYL; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; MINERAL;

BACTERIUM; DEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; PCB;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRICITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INCUBATOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOMERISM; METABOLISM; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; BENZOATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; ELECTRICITY; INCUBATORS; ISOMERISM; MINERALS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 54049151277     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62217-2     Document Type: Article

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