Identification of genes involved in the degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by two Sphingomonas species
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread hazardous, hydrophobic pollutants made of fused benzene rings. Besides of being present in large quantities in petroleum and related products they are formed generally during the incomplete combustion of organic matter. During evolution, bacteri...
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Universite catholique de Louvain
2007
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| Online Access: | http://edoc.bib.ucl.ac.be:81/ETD-db/collection/available/BelnUcetd-11202007-151626/ |