Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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576526 | Journal of Hazardous Materials | 2014 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
- PCB pollution became a global problem affecting several human physiological functions.
- Main metabolic pathways of anaerobic and aerobic PCB biodegradation are overviewed.
- Specific bacterial, fungal and plant species involved in PCB degradation are reviewed.
- We analyze potentiality and limits of PCB bioremediation and phytoremediation.
- Promising PCB biodegradation enhancement techniques are reviewed.
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Authors
Laura Passatore, Simona Rossetti, Asha A. Juwarkar, Angelo Massacci,