Isolation and Initial Characterization of A Pure Cultures Capable to Degradation Methyl tert- Butyl Ether (MTBE)
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline octane enhancer, was introduced as a substitute for lead tetraethyl over 30 years ago. Widespread use of MTBE in gasoline, has introduced MTBE into the environment compartments, mostly into the under ground and surface water and water as a second most frequ...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2161 |