Aerobic vinyl chloride degradation at the microbial community level

Vinyl chloride (VC) is a human carcinogen and common groundwater contaminant in the United States. Some of the indigenous bacteria can utilize VC for their growth, which is important for bioremediation. As previous studies have been majorly focused on VC-degrading bacteria in pure cultures, we initi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Xikun
Other Authors: Mattes, Timothy E.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2238
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6790&context=etd