The microbiological fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: carbon and oxygen balances for bacterial degradation of model compounds

M. Bouchez; D. Blanchet; J. -P. Vandecasteele

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The microbiological fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: carbon and oxygen balances for bacterial degradation of model compounds

M. Bouchez D. Blanchet J. -P. Vandecasteele

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Vol. 45 No. 4 pp. 556-561 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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M. Bouchez, D. Blanchet, J. -P. Vandecasteele (1996). The microbiological fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: carbon and oxygen balances for bacterial degradation of model compounds. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 45(4), 556-561. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00578471

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