Inhibition of anaerobic microbial o-xylene degradation by toluene in sulfidogenic sediment columns and pure cultures
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Ecology
- Vol. 47 (3) , 381-386
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-6496(03)00303-9
Abstract
It is frequently observed in aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene (BTEX)-contaminated aquifers that toluene degradesKeywords
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