Stable-Isotope-Based Labelling of Styrene-Degrading Microorganisms in Biofilters.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Alexandrino, Maria; Knief, Claudia; Lipski, Andre
- Source
- Applied & Environmental Microbiology. Oct2001, Vol. 67 Issue 10, p4796. 9p. 21 Graphs.
- Subject
- *FILTERS & filtration
*STYRENE
*FATTY acids
- Language
- ISSN
- 0099-2240
Describes the characterization of styrene-degrading microbial populations of biofilters used for treatment of waste gases. Use of deuterated styrene as a tracer in combination wtih phospholipid fatty acid analysis; Characteristics of deuterated fatty acids; Effects of deuterated compounds on enzyme activities.