Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are considered as hazardous organic priority pollutants.
PAHs have immense public concern and critical environmental challenge around the globe …

Horizontal genomics is a new field in prokaryotic biology that is focused on the analysis of
DNA sequences in prokaryotic chromosomes that seem to have originated from other …

ABSTRACT A significant portion of oil from the recent Deepwater Horizon (DH) oil spill in the
Gulf of Mexico was transported to the shoreline, where it may have severe ecological and …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widely distributed and relocated in the
environment as a result of the incomplete combustion of organic matter. Many PAHs and …

Highlights•Consideration should be given to 'seeding'oil spills with hydrocarbonoclastic
bacteria.•Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria often produce bioemulsifiers.•Bioremediation of …

The effectiveness of bioremediation for oil spills has been difficult to establish on dynamic,
heterogeneous marine shorelines. A new interpretative technique used following the 1989 …

The second edition of The Biomarker Guide is a fully updated and expanded version of this
essential reference. Now in two volumes, it provides a comprehensive account of the role …

The 2.2 Å crystal structure of the 251K α2β2γ2 dimeric hydroxylase protein of methane mono-
oxygenase from Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath) reveals the geometry of the catalytic di …

Dispersants provide a reliable large-scale response to catastrophic oil spills that can be
used when the preferable option of recapturing the oil cannot be achieved. By allowing even …

We investigated the feasibility of bioremediation as a treatment option for a chronically
diesel-oil-polluted soil in an alpine glacier area at an altitude of 2,875 m above sea level. To …