Method of degrading tbp using a photosynthetic bacterial strain
CA 2525314 C · Owner: Commissariat A L'Energie Atomique · Inventors: Berne, Cecile; Garcia, Daniel
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The invention relates to: a method of treating liquid waste (liquid agricultural or industrial effluents or aquatic sites) which is loaded or polluted with tributyl phosphate (TBP) modified bacterial strains which can be used in the aforementioned treatment method a method for monitoring changes in TBP pollution and the device which is used to perform said treatment method. According to the invention the liquid waste-treatment or -purification method essentially comprises: steps (1) consisting in bringing said liquid waste into contact with at least one non-sulphur purple photosynthetic bacterial strain which is resistant to TBP and which is selected from the group containing …
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- Filed May 13, 2004 and granted January 13, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 13, 2024.
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