Co-metabolism of DDT by the newly isolated bacterium, Pseudoxanthomonas sp. wax

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 431-438

  Wang, Guangli ^a   Zhang, Ji ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Liang, Bin ^a   Chen, Kai ^a   Li, Shunpeng ^a   Jiang, Jiandong ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Co metabolism; DDT; Pseudoxanthomonas sp

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOXANTHOMONAS;

EID: 77950975757     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822010000200025     Document Type: Article

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