Split role of plasmid genes in the degradation of chlorpyrifos by indigenously isolated Pseudomonas Putida MAS-1

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2055-2060

  Ajaz, Munazza ^a   Jabeen, Nusrat ^b   Ali, Tasneem Adam ^b   Rasool, Sheikh Ajaz ^a  

^a FEDERAL URDU UNIVERSITY OF ARTS   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 70349680788     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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