Effective phenanthrene and pyrene biodegradation using Enterobacter sp. MM087 (KT933254) isolated from used engine oil contaminated soil

• Main Authors: Umar, Zubairu Darma, Abd Aziz, Nor Azwady, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir, Mustafa, Muskhazli
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54513/1/Effective%20phenanthrene%20and%20pyrene%20biodegradation%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54513/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062117300867

Phenanthrene and pyrene are low and high molecular weights polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs) being classified as priority organic pollutants in the environment. this study was aimed to optimizing pahs biodegradation conditions and then identifying intermediate metabolites using effective enter...