Microbial Styrene Degradation

This book describes the complex processes involved in styrene degradation by microbes, including highly adaptive microorganisms, the various enzymes involved in styrene biodegradation, new styrene-catabolic routes, novel regulatory mechanisms, and the genes coding for styrene metabolizing enzymes. N...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tischler, Dirk
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:SpringerBriefs in Microbiology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Styrene, an introduction
  • Pathways for the degradation of styrene
  • Molecular genetics of styrene degrading routes
  • Selected enzymes of styrene catabolism
  • Biotechnological applications of styrene degrading microorganisms or involved enzymes
  • Conclusions and future perspectives