Complete microbial degradation of both enantiomers of the chiral herbicide mecoprop ((RS)-2-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid) in an enantioselective manner by Sphingomonas herbicidovorans sp. nov
It is shown that Sphingomonas herbicidovorans MH was able to utilize the chiral herbicide (RS)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid as the sole carbon and energy source.
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Published in | Applied and environmental microbiology Vol. 62; no. 12; p. 4318 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Washington
American Society for Microbiology
01.12.1996
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Summary: | It is shown that Sphingomonas herbicidovorans MH was able to utilize the chiral herbicide (RS)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid as the sole carbon and energy source. |
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ISSN: | 0099-2240 1098-5336 |