A First Glimpse on Cold-Adapted PCB-Oxidizing Bacteria in Edmonson Point Lakes (Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica)
Antarctic freshwater ecosystems are especially vulnerable to human impacts. Polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants that have a long lifetime in the environment. Despite their use having either been phased out or restricted, they are still found in nature, also in remote areas....
Main Authors: | Maria Papale, Angelina Lo Giudice, Alessandro Ciro Rappazzo, Maurizio Azzaro, Carmen Rizzo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/1/109 |
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