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A Comparative Study on Biosurfactant Activity of Crude Oil–Degrading Bacteria and Its Correlation to Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation

Chia-Wei Phan School of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia; Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Nur Faizah Abu Bakar School of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
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Ainon Hamzah School of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Pages 240-251 | Published online: 25 Oct 2013

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