From 4,6-Dinitrohexanoate to Carbon Dioxide

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Medline reference: Lenke H, Pieper DH, Bruhn C, Knackmuss HJ. Appl Environ Microbiol (1992) 58(9): 2928-32.
Search Medline for degradation of Nitrophenols via 4,6-dinitrohexanoate.: 2 citations on March 09, 2012.

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     Carbon Dioxide

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