Current Status on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Microbial Degradation of Nicotine

Bioremediation is one of the most promising methods to clean up polluted environments using highly efficient potent microbes. Microbes with specific enzymes and biochemical pathways are capable of degrading the tobacco alkaloids including highly toxic heterocyclic compound, nicotine. After the metab...

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Main Authors: Raman Gurusamy, Sakthivel Natarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/125385
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