Principles of microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the environment
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) are a big group of chemicals that have caused a major concern because of their widespread distribution into the environment, bioaccumulation potential, harmful effects and biodegradation resistance. Soil and water pollution is mainly attributed to hydrocarbons from oil r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428518300244 |