Microcystin-LR biodegradation by Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 526-532

  Xiao, Chengbin ^a   Yan, Hai ^b   Wang, Junfeng ^b   Wei, Wei ^b   Ning, Jun ^a   Pan, Gang ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

biodegradation; cell free extract; microcystin LR(MC LR); Sphingopyxis sp; USTB 05

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; SPHINGOPYXIS;

EID: 82655181509     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-010-0261-7     Document Type: Article

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