Microbial degradation of obnoxious organic wastes into innocucou

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1981-09-24

1984-10-16

Wiseman, Thomas

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

Bacteria or actinomycetales; media therefor

435317, 4351723, 435262, C12N 120, C12N 100, C12N 1500

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ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to microbial methods and materials useful in the degradation of organic chemicals having toxic and obnoxious characteristics into innocuous materials compatible with the environment and to the process comprising identification, production and utilization of microorganisms for said purposes.

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