Impact of the different bioremediation treatments on the structure and activity of functinal community involved in PCB-degradation

• Published in: 8. Congrès National de la Société Française de Microbiologia : Carrefour des Microbiologies du Nord et du Sud, Marseille, FRA, 2010-06-02-2010-06-04
• Main Authors: Petrić, Ines, Bru, David, Hršak, Dubravka, Martin-Laurent, Fabrice
• Format: Publication
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: BIPHENYLES POLYCHLORES; BPHA; BPHC; LA BIORESTAURATION DES SOLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; rhodococcus; SOIL BIOREMEDIATION

Even though production of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) was banned more than 30 years ago, their persistence, toxicity and potential to accumulate in the food web, makes PCBs still ecological and health issues worldwide. Use of microorganisms for cleaning of PCB-contaminated environments has been...