Isolation and characterization of phenol degrading yeasts from wastewater in the coking plant of Zarand, Kerman

Abstract Phenol and phenolic compounds are environmental pollutants present in industrial wastewaters such as coal tar, oil refineries and petrochemical plants. Phenol removal from industrial effluents is extremely important for the protection of environment. Usually, phenol degradation is carried o...

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Main Authors: Maryam Karimi, Mehdi Hassanshahian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2016-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822016000100018&lng=en&tlng=en