Biodegradation of RDX in Rhodococcus spp

The manufacture, use and storage of explosives over decades have seriously contaminated the environment. Hexa-hydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (Royal Demolition Explosive - RDX) is one of the most widely used explosives. RDX is a man-made compound, recalcitrant to degradation and proven to be tox...

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Main Author: Chong, Chun Shiong
Other Authors: Bruce, Neil
Published: University of York 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.547345