Degradability of the three dimethyl phthalate isomer esters (DMPEs) by a Fusarium species isolated from mangrove sediment

Mar Pollut Bull. 2009 May;58(5):765-8. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.03.005. Epub 2009 Apr 7.

Authors

Zhu-Hua Luo¹, Ka-Lai Pang, Ji-Dong Gu, R K K Chow, L L P Vrijmoed

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, PR China.

PMID: 19356772
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.03.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Esters / chemistry
Esters / metabolism*
Fusarium / isolation & purification
Fusarium / metabolism*
Geologic Sediments / microbiology*
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
Phthalic Acids / chemistry
Phthalic Acids / metabolism*
Time Factors
Water Pollutants, Chemical / metabolism*

Substances

Esters
Phthalic Acids
Water Pollutants, Chemical
dimethyl phthalate