Waste recombinant DNA: Effectiveness of thermo-treatment to manage potential gene pollution

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 157, Issue 8-9, 2009, Pages 2536-2541

  Fu, Xiaohua ^a   Li, Mengnan ^a   Zheng, Guanghong ^a   Le, Yiquan ^a   Wang, Lei ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Decay; Gene diffusion; Plasmid DNA; Thermo treatment; Transformation

Indexed keywords

DECAY; GENE DIFFUSION; PLASMID DNA; THERMO-TREATMENT; TRANSFORMATION;

BODY FLUIDS; DECAY (ORGANIC); GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEATING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DNA;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; EDETIC ACID; PLASMID DNA; RECOMBINANT DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

DNA; PLASMID; POLLUTION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; NONHUMAN; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

DNA, RECOMBINANT; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EDETIC ACID; HALF-LIFE; HEATING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCINERATION; PLASMIDS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

BOVINAE;

EID: 68649095873     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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