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Remediation of Persistent Toxic Substances

Degradation of Dimethyl Isophthalate by Viarovorax paradoxus Strain T4 Isolated from Deep-Ocean Sediment of the South China Sea

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Pages 236-247 | Published online: 18 Jan 2007

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