Bacterial Bio-Resources for Remediation of Hexachlorocyclohexane

Bacterial Bio-Resources for Remediation of Hexachlorocyclohexane

In the last few decades, highly toxic organic compounds like the organochlorine pesticide (OP) hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) have been released into the environment. All HCH isomers are acutely toxic to mammals. Although nowadays its use is restricted or completely banned in most countries, it continu...

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Main Authors: María J. Amoroso, Marta A. Polti, María S. Fuentes, Claudia S. Benimeli, Sergio A. Cuozzo, Juliana M. Saez, Analía Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
organochlorine pesticides
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-hexachlorocyclohexane
bioremediation
Streptomyces genus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/11/15086

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