Use of Cyanocobalamin To Enhance Anaerobic Biodegradation of Chloroform

Use of Cyanocobalamin To Enhance Anaerobic Biodegradation of Chloroform

A study showed that low amounts of vitamin B12 increase the rate of chloroform biotransformation approximately tenfold and the extent of chloroform oxidation to carbon dioxide, virtually eliminating accumulation of dichloromethane.

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental science & technology 1994-10, Vol.28 (11), p.1942-1949
Hauptverfasser: Becker, Jennifer G, Freedman, David L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biodegradation of pollutants
Biological and medical sciences
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Decomposition
Environment and pollution
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Industrial applications and implications. Economical aspects
Oxidation
Vitamin B
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Zusammenfassung:A study showed that low amounts of vitamin B12 increase the rate of chloroform biotransformation approximately tenfold and the extent of chloroform oxidation to carbon dioxide, virtually eliminating accumulation of dichloromethane.
ISSN:0013-936X
1520-5851
DOI:10.1021/es00060a027