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Phenol and cresol mixture degradation by the yeast Trichosporon cutaneum.
Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology - 1 Nov 2008
Alexieva Z, Gerginova M, Manasiev J, Zlateva P, Shivarova N, Krastanov A
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Most industrial wastes contain different organic mixtures, making important the investigation on the microbial destruction of composite substrates. The capability of microbes to remove harmful chemicals from polluted environments strongly depends on the presence of other carbon and energy substrates. The effect of mixtures of phenol- and methyl-substituted phenols (o-, m-, p-cresol) on the growth behaviour and...
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