Biodegradation and Bioremediation of Organic Compounds by Lawrence Wackett, PhD

Lawrence Wackett, PhD, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, discusses the ability of microorganisms to biodegrade environmental chemicals. This property of microorganisms is harnessed in engineered systems, a process call bioremediation.

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