6:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (6:2 FTOH) biodegradation by multiple microbial species under different physiological conditions

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1831-1840

  Kim, Myung Hee ^a   Wang, Ning ^b   Chu, Kung Hui ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

6:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (6:2 FTOH); Alkane degrading bacteria; Biodegradation; Enzyme inducer; Fluoroacetate degrading bacteria; Reducing energy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CYCLOPROPANES; FLUOROCARBONS; FORMATES;

EID: 84894330682     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-5131-3     Document Type: Article

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