Adaptation of a Dechlorinating Culture, KB-1, to Acidic Environments

KB-1 is an anaerobic Dehalococcoides-containing microbial culture used industrially to bioremediate sites impacted with chlorinated solvents. The culture is typically grown at pH 7. However, lower pH is often encountered and therefore the effect of pH was investigated. Both sudden and stepwise decre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Yi Xuan
Other Authors: Edwards, Elizabeth A.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
Subjects:
pH
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33289