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Biodegradation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene by White-Rot Fungus Irpex lacteus

  • Lee, Sam-Keun;Lee, Sun-Young;Shin, Kwang-Soo
    • Mycobiology
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    • v.37 no.1
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    • pp.17-20
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    • 2009
  • White-rot fungus Irpex lacteus degraded TNT significantly in proportion to the culture time. After 48 h incubation, about 95% of TNT was degraded. Two reduced metabolites were identified as 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene (4-ADNT) and 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene (2-ADNT) which was further degraded.