
Physiology of Biodegradative Microorganisms
Colin Ratledge(Editor)
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published on 31. March 1991
Book
Hardback
VIII, 144 pages
978-0-7923-1132-4 (ISBN)
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Edition
Reprinted from BIODEGRADATION, 1: 2/3, 1991
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
VIII, 144 p.
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
559 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7923-1132-4 (9780792311324)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-011-3452-1
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Content
Physiology of aliphatic hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms.- Microbial metabolism of monoterpenes - recent developments.- Formation and physiological role of biosurfactants produced by hydrocarbonutilizing microorganisms. Biosurfactants in hydrocarbon utilization.- Microbial degradation of chelating agents used in detergents with special reference to nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA).- Physiology and performance of thermophilic microorganisms in sewage sludge treatment processes.- Enzymology of cellulose degradation.- Biodegradation of lignin-carbohydrate complexes.- Physiology of microbial degradation of chitin and chitosan.- The biodegradation of aromatic hydrocarbons by bacteria TargetID.- Degradation of halogenated aromatic compounds.