Screening and monitoring microbial xenobiotics' biodegradation by rapid, inexpensive and easy to perform microplate UV-absorbance measurements

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Herzog, Bastian ^a   Lemmer, Hilde ^b   Horn, Harald ^c   Müller, Elisabeth ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Environment Agency   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benzotriazoles; Biodegradation; Microplate measurement; Sulfamethoxazole; UV absorbance; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

BENZOTRIAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEWAGE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEWAGE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRIAZOLES; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 84897601835     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-101     Document Type: Article

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