Degradation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons employing biosurfactant-producing Bacillus pumilus KS2

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 225-234

  Patowary, Kaustuvmani ^a   Saikia, Rashmi Rekha ^b   Kalita, Mohan Chandra ^c   Deka, Suresh ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JB College   (India)

^c GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus pumilus KS2; Biosurfactant; Crude oil; Native strain; PAH degradation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896413561     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-014-0854-7     Document Type: Article

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