Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Degradation in Plants: Mechanisms and Enhancement of Phytoremediation of Groundwater Contamination

Strand, Stuart E.

University of Washington

关键词: 63 Radiation, Thermal, And Other Environmental Pollutant Effects On Living Organisms And Biological Materials;    Genes;    Oxidation;    59 Basic Biological Sciences;    Poplars;   

DOI  :  10.2172/834674
RP-ID  :  EMSP-73858-2003
RP-ID  :  FG07-96ER20256
RP-ID  :  834674

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

Our research objectives are as follows: (1) Transform poplar and other tree species to extend and optimize chlorinated hydrocarbon (CHC) oxidative activities. (2) Determine the mechanisms of CHC oxidation in plants. (3) Isolate the genes responsible for CHC oxidation in plants.