Strategies for Enhancing in vitro Degradation of Linuron by Variovorax sp. Strain SRS 16 Under the Guidance of Metabolic Modeling

Phenyl urea herbicides are being extensively used for weed control in both agricultural and non-agricultural applications. Linuron is one of the key herbicides in this family and is in wide use. Like other phenyl urea herbicides, it is known to have toxic effects as a result of its persistence in th...

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Main Authors: Kusum Dhakar, Raphy Zarecki, Daniella van Bommel, Nadav Knossow, Shlomit Medina, Basak Öztürk, Radi Aly, Hanan Eizenberg, Zeev Ronen, Shiri Freilich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2021.602464/full