Bioremediation of phenanthrene-polluted soil using Bacillus kochiiAHV-KH14 as a halo-tolerant strain isolated from compost

Background: Phenanthrene (PHE) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) with crystalline structure of C14H10, which was produced from incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons and fossil fuels and can cause harmful biological effects. Bioremediation using halophilic bacteria is pa...

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Main Authors: Rozhan Feizi, Sahand Jorfi, Afshin Takdastan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Environmental Health Engineering and Management
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Online Access:http://ehemj.com/article-1-571-en.pdf