Reductive dechlorination of 2-chlorophenol by Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans with an electrode serving as the electron donor

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 289-294

  Strycharz, Sarah M ^a,b   Gannon, Sarah M ^a   Boles, Amber R ^c   Franks, Ashley E ^a   Nevin, Kelly P ^a   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROMYXOBACTER DEHALOGENANS; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SP.;

EID: 77954841243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2009.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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