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Biodegradation of phenanthrene and pyrene from mangrove sediment in subtropical Taiwan

Bea V. Chang Department of Microbiology, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan
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I. T. Chang Department of Microbiology, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Shaw Y. Yuan Department of Microbiology, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pages 233-238 | Received 25 Jun 2007, Published online: 17 Jan 2008

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