High Performance Phenol Degrading Microorganisms Isolated from Wastewater and Oil-Contaminated Soil

Four bacteria, two each isolated from wastewater treatment and oil-contaminated soil showed great potential as phenol degraders. RWC-Cr1, the isolate from wastewater was not only demonstrating the highest specific phenol degradation rate at all tested phenol concentrations, but also not affected by...

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Main Authors: Mailin, M., Firdausi, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2006-01-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol2no2/research6.pdf