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Two New Mycobacterium Strains and Their Role in Toluene Degradation in a Contaminated Stream

Two toluene-degrading strains, T103 and T104, were isolated from rock surface biomass in a freshwater stream contaminated with toluene. The strains exhibit different capacities for degradation of toluene and other aromatic compounds and have characteristics of the genus Mycobacterium. Both are aerob...

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Main Authors: Tay, Stephen T.-L., Hemond, Harold F., Polz, Martin F., Cavanaugh, Colleen M., Dejesus, Indhira, Krumholz, Lee R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC106220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9572941
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