Dehalogenase producing bacteria from extreme environment: A review

• Main Authors: Ismail, Siti Nurul Fasehah, Shah, Arman, Edbeib, Mohamed Faraj, Adamu, Aliyu, Aliyu, Firdausi, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira, Huyop, Fahrul
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: QH301 Biology; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85694/1/SitiNurulFasehah2018_DehalogenaseProducingBacteriafromExtremeEnvironment.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85694/; http://dx.doi.org/10.21161/mjm.113217

Halogenated compounds create the most important class of xenobiotic which commonly lead to pollution. Some of these compounds are very toxic and cause enormous problems to human health and to the environment. Many of these toxic chemicals have been shown to occur in various extreme habitats. Polluta...