Molecular Characterisation and Horizontal Gene Transfer within 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Degrading Bacterial Communities
Chlorophenoxyalkanoic acid herbicides, including 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), are a group of structurally related compounds which have been extensively applied to the environment for control of broad-leaved weeds. Persistence in the environment presents a serious concern due to environmen...
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University of Exeter
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486770 |