Enantioselective carbon stable isotope fractionation of hexachlorocyclohexane during aerobic biodegradation by Sphingobium spp.

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11432-11439

  Bashir, Safdar ^a   Fischer, Anko ^a,b   Nijenhuis, Ivonne ^a   Richnow, Hans Hermann ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b Isodetect Company for Isotope Monitoring   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; CARBON ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; CARBON STABLE ISOTOPES; COMPOUND-SPECIFIC STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION FACTORS; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; RAYLEIGH EQUATION;

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; ENANTIOMERS; MICROBIOLOGY;

ISOTOPES;

CARBON; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; CONTAMINATED LAND; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPOUND SPECIFIC STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; ENANTIOMER; ENANTIOMER SPECIFIC ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION; SPHINGOBIUM INDICUM; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; LINDANE; SPHINGOBACTERIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84886921006     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es402197s     Document Type: Article

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