Nutrients and culture conditions requirements for the degradation of phenol by Rhodococcus UKMP-5M

The capability of Rhodococcus UKMP-5M, isolated from petroleum contaminated soil, in the degradation of phenol was studied using shake flask culture. The effect of nutrients and cultivation conditions on growth of this bacterium and phenol degradation was investigated. Among the different types of m...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Nor Suhaila, Mohamad, Rosfarizan, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima, Ibrahim, Abdul Latiff, Ariff, Arbakariya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Triveni Enterprises 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28050/1/28050.pdf