title: Microbial degradation of the endocrine-disrupting chemicals phthalic acid and dimethyl phthalate ester under aerobic conditions.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology, Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fan
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Gu
mesh_terms: D001673:Biodegradation, Environmental; D010795:Phthalic Acids / Q000378:metabolism*; D012988:Soil Microbiology; D012989:Soil Pollutants / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D010795:Phthalic Acids; D012989:Soil Pollutants; C024629:dimethyl phthalate; C032279:phthalic acid