Biodegradation of cyanide using recombinant Escherichia coli expressing Bacillus pumilus cyanide dihydratase

Despite its high toxicity, cyanide is used in several industrial processes, and as a result, large volumes of cyanide wastewater need to be treated prior to discharge. Enzymatic degradation of industrial cyanide wastewater by cyanide dihydratase, which is capable of converting cyanide to ammonia and...

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Main Authors: Aram Joel Panay, Claudia Liliana Vargas-Serna, Maria Lorena Carmona-Orozco
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2020-01-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Biotecnología
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/biotecnologia/article/view/79559