Biodegradation of Di (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate by a novel <i>Enterobacter</i> spp. Strain YC-IL1 Isolated from Polluted Soil, Mila, Algeria

Biodegradation of Di (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate by a novel <i>Enterobacter</i> spp. Strain YC-IL1 Isolated from Polluted Soil, Mila, Algeria

Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is one of the phthalic acid ester representatives and is mainly used as a plasticizer to endow polyvinyl chloride plastics with desirable physical properties. It is synthesized in massive amounts worldwide. Many studies have proved the adverse effects of DEHP on hu...

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Main Authors: Imane Lamraoui, Adel Eltoukhy, Junhuan Wang, Messaouda Lamraoui, Amer Ahmed, Yang Jia, Tiegang Lu, Yanchun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
Di (2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate
biodegradation
<i>Enterobacter</i> spp.
endocrine disruptor
degradation pathway
bioremediation
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