Biodegradation of Picolinic Acid by Rhodococcus sp. PA18
Picolinic acid (PA), a C2-carboxylated pyridine derivative, is a significant intermediate used in industrial production. PA is considered hazardous for the environment and human health. In this study, a Gram-positive bacterium, Rhodococcus sp. PA18, which aerobically utilizes PA as a source of carbo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/5/1006 |