Phytoremediation of lindane in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana expressing a bacterial HCH-dehydrochlorinase (LinA) protein
Gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (ɣ-HCH), commonly referred to as lindane, is one of the most widely studied and ubiquitously detected organochlorinated contaminants within the environment. Mainly used as a pesticide, it is highly resistant to chemical, biological and natural photolytic light degradation...
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University of Sheffield
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.619125 |