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Initial steps in the degradation of methoxychlor by the white rot fungus Phanerochaete...

Authors :
Grifoll, Magdalena
Hammel, Kenneth E.
Source :
Applied & Environmental Microbiology. Mar1997, Vol. 63 Issue 3, p1175. 3p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Identifies the initial steps in the degradation of methoxychlor by the fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium. Products of methoxychlor metabolism; Feeding experiments; Description of metabolites; Resemblance to the degradation of a related pesticide; Aromatic rings demethylation in mixed microbial cultures.

Subjects

Subjects :
*METHOXYCHLOR
*FUNGI

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00992240
Volume :
63
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Applied & Environmental Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9708240657
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.63.3.1175-1177.1997