Co-metabolic degradation of dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane by a defined microbial consortium

Research Journal of Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 185-191

  Deepthi, N ^a   Manonmani, H K ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Co substrates; Degradation; Dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane; Microbial consortium

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; VIBRIO; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; FLAVOBACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; VIBRIO;

EID: 84856499318     PISSN: 18193420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjet.2007.85.91     Document Type: Article

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