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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Mineralization of p-nitrophenol by a new isolate Arthrobacter sp. Y1

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Pages 692-697 | Received 18 Apr 2008, Published online: 31 Oct 2008

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