Microbial degradation of waterlogged archaeological wood.
Fuchs, G., Boll, M. & Heider, J. Microbial degradation of aromatic compounds- From one strategy to four.
Microbial degradation also causes changes to the chemistry of the lipids, including processes such as defunctionalization.
Leahy, J. G. & Colwell, R. R. Microbial degradation of hydrocarbons in the environment.
Grossart, H. P. & Ploug, H. Microbial degradation of organic carbon and nitrogen on diatom aggregates.
Higher S indicates lower molecular weight organic material, with a typically higher degree of photochemical or microbial degradation.
In the Arctic, environmental factors governing microbial degradation of soil carbon (C) in active layer and permafrost are poorly understood.
Progress is being made in using microbial degradation to reduce the concentration of PCBs in soil.
Rösel, S., Rychla, A., Wurzbacher, C. & Grossart, H.-P. Effects of pollen leaching and microbial degradation on organic carbon and nutrient availability in lake water.
Nunn, B. L. et al. The path to preservation: Using proteomics to decipher the fate of diatom proteins during microbial degradation.
The microbial degradation and metabolization of PET and its degradation intermediate MHET as a carbon and energy source has only come up recently in the environment.
