Biodegradation of used lubricating oil by microbes isolated from pristine soil environment
Pollution of soil by used lubricating oil is a common phenomenon in most cities in developing countries. This may pose a great threat to the environment and human being at large. Potential of hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria and yeast isolated from pristine (uncontaminated) soil to degrade used lubric...
Main Authors: | Abioye, O.P., Abdul Raman, Abdul Aziz, Agamuthu, Pariatamby |
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Format: | Article |
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Faculty of Science, University of Malaya
2012
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