phenol

Summary

Summary: An antiseptic and disinfectant. It is active against a wide range of micro-organisms including some fungi and viruses, but is only slowly effective against spores. It has been used to disinfect skin and to relieve itching. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p801)

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Anaerobic degradation of phenol in wastewater at ambient temperature
    H H P Fang
    Centre for Environmental Engineering Research, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
    Water Sci Technol 49:95-102. 2004
  2. ncbi Catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol over CeO2-TiO2 catalyst in the batch reactor and the packed-bed reactor
    Shaoxia Yang
    Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China
    J Hazard Mater 153:1248-53. 2008
  3. ncbi The single-step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction: twenty-something years on
    Piotr Chomczynski
    Molecular Research Center, 2600 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221, USA
    Nat Protoc 1:581-5. 2006
  4. ncbi The cyo operon of Pseudomonas putida is involved in carbon catabolite repression of phenol degradation
    L Petruschka
    , , , Greifswald, Germany
    Mol Genet Genomics 266:199-206. 2001
  5. ncbi Oxidative stress mediates the stimulation of sympathetic nerve activity in the phenol renal injury model of hypertension
    Shaohua Ye
    Division of Nephrology, Hypertension Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1200 North State St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Hypertension 48:309-15. 2006
  6. ncbi An AraC/XylS family member at a high level in a hierarchy of regulators for phenol-metabolizing enzymes in Comamonas testosteroni R5
    Maki Teramoto
    Marine Biotechnology Institute, Kamaishi Laboratories, Kamaishi City, Iwate 026 0001, Japan
    J Bacteriol 184:3941-6. 2002
  7. ncbi Quantitative structure-activity relationships in prooxidant cytotoxicity of polyphenols: role of potential of phenoxyl radical/phenol redox couple
    Ausra Nemeikaite-Ceniene
    Institute of Immunology of Vilnius University, Moletu pl. 29, LT-08409 Vilnius, Lithuania
    Arch Biochem Biophys 441:182-90. 2005
  8. ncbi DNA renaturation at the water-phenol interface
    A Goldar
    Groupe de Biophysique de l ADN, CEA Saclay, DBJC SBGM, 91191 Gif sur Yvette, France
    Eur Phys J E Soft Matter 14:211-39. 2004
  9. ncbi Identification and genetic characterization of phenol-degrading bacteria from leaf microbial communities
    Amarjyoti Sandhu
    Department of Plant Pathology and Interdepartmental Microbiology Program, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
    Microb Ecol 57:276-85. 2009
  10. ncbi Characterization of a high-affinity phenol hydroxylase from Comamonas testosteroni R5 by gene cloning, and expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1c
    M Teramoto
    Marine Biotechnology Institute, Kamaishi Laboratories, Kamaishi City, Iwate, Japan
    Mol Gen Genet 262:552-8. 1999

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  1. ncbi Anaerobic degradation of phenol in wastewater at ambient temperature
    H H P Fang
    Centre for Environmental Engineering Research, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
    Water Sci Technol 49:95-102. 2004
    Treating a synthetic wastewater containing phenol as the sole substrate at 26 degrees C, an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor was able to remove over 98% of phenol up to 1,260 mg/l in wastewater with 12 h of hydraulic retention time,..
  2. ncbi Catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol over CeO2-TiO2 catalyst in the batch reactor and the packed-bed reactor
    Shaoxia Yang
    Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China
    J Hazard Mater 153:1248-53. 2008
    ..prepared by coprecipitation method, and the activity and stability in the catalytic wet air oxidation (CWAO) of phenol are investigated in a batch reactor and packed-bed reactor...
  3. ncbi The single-step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction: twenty-something years on
    Piotr Chomczynski
    Molecular Research Center, 2600 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221, USA
    Nat Protoc 1:581-5. 2006
    ..is separated from DNA after extraction with an acidic solution containing guanidinium thiocyanate, sodium acetate, phenol and chloroform, followed by centrifugation...
  4. ncbi The cyo operon of Pseudomonas putida is involved in carbon catabolite repression of phenol degradation
    L Petruschka
    , , , Greifswald, Germany
    Mol Genet Genomics 266:199-206. 2001
    ..of the promoterless genes aacC1 (conferring gentamycin resistance) and lacZ fused to the catabolic promoter of the phenol degradation genes was used to identify and analyse mutants of Pseudomonas putida with altered carbon catabolite ..
  5. ncbi Oxidative stress mediates the stimulation of sympathetic nerve activity in the phenol renal injury model of hypertension
    Shaohua Ye
    Division of Nephrology, Hypertension Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1200 North State St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Hypertension 48:309-15. 2006
    Renal injury caused by the injection of phenol in the lower pole of one kidney increases blood pressure (BP), norepinephrine secretion from the posterior hypothalamic nuclei (PH), and renal sympathetic nerve activity in the rat...
  6. ncbi An AraC/XylS family member at a high level in a hierarchy of regulators for phenol-metabolizing enzymes in Comamonas testosteroni R5
    Maki Teramoto
    Marine Biotechnology Institute, Kamaishi Laboratories, Kamaishi City, Iwate 026 0001, Japan
    J Bacteriol 184:3941-6. 2002
    Comamonas testosteroni strain R5 expresses a higher level of phenol-oxygenating activity than any other bacterial strain so far characterized...
  7. ncbi Quantitative structure-activity relationships in prooxidant cytotoxicity of polyphenols: role of potential of phenoxyl radical/phenol redox couple
    Ausra Nemeikaite-Ceniene
    Institute of Immunology of Vilnius University, Moletu pl. 29, LT-08409 Vilnius, Lithuania
    Arch Biochem Biophys 441:182-90. 2005
    The aim of this work was to characterize the role of the potential of phenoxyl radical/phenol redox couple, E(7)(2), in the cytotoxicity of polyphenols...
  8. ncbi DNA renaturation at the water-phenol interface
    A Goldar
    Groupe de Biophysique de l ADN, CEA Saclay, DBJC SBGM, 91191 Gif sur Yvette, France
    Eur Phys J E Soft Matter 14:211-39. 2004
    We study the renaturation of complementary single-stranded DNAs in a water-phenol two-phase system, with or without shaking...
  9. ncbi Identification and genetic characterization of phenol-degrading bacteria from leaf microbial communities
    Amarjyoti Sandhu
    Department of Plant Pathology and Interdepartmental Microbiology Program, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
    Microb Ecol 57:276-85. 2009
    Microbial communities on aerial plant leaves may contribute to the degradation of organic air pollutants such as phenol. Epiphytic bacteria capable of phenol degradation were isolated from the leaves of green ash trees grown at a site ..
  10. ncbi Characterization of a high-affinity phenol hydroxylase from Comamonas testosteroni R5 by gene cloning, and expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1c
    M Teramoto
    Marine Biotechnology Institute, Kamaishi Laboratories, Kamaishi City, Iwate, Japan
    Mol Gen Genet 262:552-8. 1999
    Comamonas testosteroni strain R5 is a phenol-degrading bacterium which expresses a phenol-oxygenating activity that is characterized by low Ks (the apparent half-saturation constant in Haldane's equation) and low K(SI) (the apparent ..
  11. ncbi Effects of phenol peeling on dermal endothelial cells
    Yuki Yamamoto
    J Dermatol Sci 35:158-61. 2004
  12. ncbi Characterization of Trametes versicolor laccase for the transformation of aqueous phenol
    Selvia Kurniawati
    Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, 817 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2K6
    Bioresour Technol 99:7825-34. 2008
    ..of its catalytic stability and its effectiveness as a biocatalyst under various reaction conditions when using phenol as a model substrate...
  13. ncbi Analysis of catRABC operon for catechol degradation from phenol-degrading Rhodococcus erythropolis
    M Vesely
    Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, v v i, Videnska 1083, 14220, Prague 4, Czech Republic
    Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 76:159-68. 2007
    ..Measurements of catechol 1,2-dioxygenase activity showed that the expression of catA is induced by phenol but not by catechol or cis,cis-muconate...
  14. ncbi Use of Folin-Ciocalteu phenol reagent and 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazine hydrochloride in the determination of oxcarbazepine in pharmaceuticals
    Muruganathan Gandhimathi
    Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, College of Pharmacy, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Coimbatore, 641 044, India
    Acta Pharm 58:111-8. 2008
    ..methods are proposed for the assay of oxcarbazepine (OXC) in bulk and dosage forms using Folin-Ciocalteu phenol reagent (FCP) and 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazine hydrochloride (MBTH) as reagents...
  15. ncbi The use of Trizol reagent (phenol/guanidine isothiocyanate) for producing high quality two-dimensional gel electrophoretograms (2-DE) of dinoflagellates
    Fred Wang Fat Lee
    The Proteomic Task Force, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
    J Microbiol Methods 73:26-32. 2008
    ..In this study, we report the use of Trizol (a monophasic solution of phenol and guanidine isothiocyanate) for the extraction of proteins from dinoflagellate cells for 2-DE...
  16. ncbi Halomonas organivorans sp. nov., a moderate halophile able to degrade aromatic compounds
    Maria Teresa Garcia
    Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Seville, Seville, Spain
    Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 54:1723-8. 2004
    ..benzoic acid, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, cinnamic acid, salicylic acid, phenylacetic acid, phenylpropionic acid, phenol, p-coumaric acid, ferulic acid and p-aminosalicylic acid), and it could be useful for the decontamination of ..
  17. ncbi Renal injury caused by intrarenal injection of phenol increases afferent and efferent renal sympathetic nerve activity
    Shaohua Ye
    Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Hypertens 15:717-24. 2002
    Intrarenal injection of phenol in rats causes a persistent elevation in blood pressure (BP) and in norepinephrine (NE) secretion from the posterior hypothalamus (PH), and downregulation of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) and ..
  18. ncbi Kinetics of phenol biodegradation in high salt solutions
    Brent M Peyton
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Center for Multiphase Environmental Research, Washington State University, Pullman 99164 2710, USA
    Water Res 36:4811-20. 2002
    ..While halophilic degradation of phenol and other organics has been investigated, there exists a general absence of kinetic data in current literature to ..
  19. ncbi Growth of moderately halophilic bacteria isolated from sea water using phenol as the sole carbon source
    J A Munoz
    D S M Deretil Research Institute, 046 18 Almeria, Spain
    Folia Microbiol (Praha) 46:297-302. 2001
    Moderately halophilic bacteria utilizing phenol as the sole carbon source were isolated by selective enrichment from sea water. The isolate (Gram-negative motile rods) was identified as Deleya venusta...
  20. ncbi Bioremediation of phenol by a novel partitioning bioreactor using cow dung microbial consortia
    Dipty Singh
    Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
    Biotechnol J 4:423-31. 2009
    ..The potential of a cow dung microbial consortium has been assessed for bioremediation of phenol in a single-phase bioreactor and a two-phase partitioning bioreactor...
  21. ncbi The impact of ColRS two-component system and TtgABC efflux pump on phenol tolerance of Pseudomonas putida becomes evident only in growing bacteria
    Marta Putrins
    Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, 51010 Tartu, Estonia
    BMC Microbiol 10:110. 2010
    We have recently found that Pseudomonas putida deficient in ColRS two-component system is sensitive to phenol and displays a serious defect on solid glucose medium where subpopulation of bacteria lyses...
  22. ncbi Improvement of an E. coli bioreporter for monitoring trace amounts of phenol by deletion of the inducible sigma54-dependent promoter
    Zixin Peng
    Key Laboratory of Crop Biotechnology, Biotechnology Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
    Biotechnol Lett 32:1265-70. 2010
    An Escherichia coli bioreporter harboring the phenol-inducible mphK promoter (P(mphK)) from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus PHEA-2 fused to a beta-galactosidase gene (lacZ) and the regulator gene (mopR) of A...
  23. ncbi Phenol and catechol biodegradation by the haloalkaliphile Halomonas campisalis: influence of pH and salinity
    Victor A Alva
    Center for Multiphase Environmental Research, Consortium for Extremophile Research, Washington State University, Dana Hall, 118 Spokane Street, Pullman, Washington 99164-2710, USA
    Environ Sci Technol 37:4397-402. 2003
    ..compound biodegradation in saline and alkaline conditions, the effect of pH and salinity on the biodegradation of phenol as a model aromatic waste compound by the haloalkaliphilic bacterium Halomonas campisalis was examined...
  24. ncbi Binding of phenol and analogues to alanine complexes of tyrosine phenol-lyase from Citrobacter freundii: implications for the mechanisms of alpha,beta-elimination and alanine racemization
    H Chen
    Department of Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens 30602
    Biochemistry 32:11591-9. 1993
    We have examined the interaction of Citrobacter freundii tyrosine phenol-lyase with both L- and D-alanine...
  25. ncbi Phenol-oxidizing laccases from the termite gut
    M R Coy
    Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
    Insect Biochem Mol Biol 40:723-32. 2010
    ..These findings contribute to a better understanding of termite digestion and gut physiology, and will assist future translational studies that examine the contributions of individual termite enzymes in lignocellulose digestion...
  26. ncbi Isolation and characterization of hyper phenol tolerant Bacillus sp. from oil refinery and exploration sites
    Aditi Banerjee
    Center for Environment, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati 781039, Assam, India
    J Hazard Mater 176:85-91. 2010
    ..19% among same genus similar sequences. At phenol concentration of 1000 mg/L, the optimum growth conditions for AKG1 were found to be 37 degrees C and pH 7...
  27. ncbi Neurolytic phenol blockade of the obturator nerve for severe adductor spasticity
    T Akkaya
    Ministry of Health Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Research and Educational Hospital, Clinic of I Anaesthesiology Reanimation and Pain Unit, Ankara, Turkey
    Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 54:79-85. 2010
    In this study, we present the 3-month follow-up results of a retrospective analysis of obturator nerve (ON) phenol neurolysis performed between 2000 and 2007 in patients with adductor spasticity.
  28. ncbi Approach to tetrodotoxin via the oxidative amidation of a phenol
    Brian A Mendelsohn
    Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada
    Org Lett 11:4736-9. 2009
    ..The stereoselective introduction of a beta-hydroxynitrile functionality on one of the double bonds of the emerging dienone is achieved through an intramolecular nitrile oxide cycloaddition-fragmentation sequence...
  29. ncbi Analysis of current and alternative phenol based RNA extraction methodologies for cyanobacteria
    Fernando Lopes Pinto
    Department of Photochemistry and Molecular Science, The Angstrom Laboratories, Uppsala University, Box 523, SE 75120, Uppsala, Sweden
    BMC Mol Biol 10:79. 2009
    ..Therefore, we used the NHM5 strain of Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 to compare and improve existing phenol based chemistry and procedures for RNA extraction.
  30. ncbi Benzoate catabolite repression of the phenol degradation in Acinetobacter calcoaceticus PHEA-2
    Yuhua Zhan
    College of Biological Sciences, China Agriculture University, Beijing, PR China
    Curr Microbiol 59:368-73. 2009
    Acinetobacter calcoaceticus PHEA-2 exhibited a delayed utilization of phenol in the presence of benzoate. Benzoate supplementation completely inhibited phenol degradation in a benzoate 1,2-dioxygenase knockout mutant...
  31. ncbi A comprehensive kinetic model of laccase-catalyzed oxidation of aqueous phenol
    Selvia Kurniawati
    Dept of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, 817 Sherbrooke Street, West Montreal, QC H3A 2K6, Canada
    Biotechnol Prog 25:763-73. 2009
    A comprehensive model was developed to describe the kinetics of the laccase-catalyzed oxidation of phenol that incorporates enzyme kinetics, enzyme inactivation, variable reaction stoichiometry between substrate and oxygen, and oxygen ..
  32. ncbi Hydroxylation of phenol to catechol by Candida tropicalis: involvement of cytochrome P450
    M Stiborova
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
    Gen Physiol Biophys 22:167-79. 2003
    ..tropicalis) grown on three different media with or without phenol were isolated and characterized for the content of cytochrome P450 (CYP) (EC 1.14.15.1)...
  33. ncbi Study of factors which negatively affect expression of the phenol degradation operon pheBA in Pseudomonas putida
    Marta Putrins
    Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Tartu University and Estonian Biocentre, 51010 Tartu, Estonia
    Microbiology 153:1860-71. 2007
    Transcription of the plasmid-borne phenol catabolic operon pheBA in Pseudomonas putida is activated by the LysR-family regulator CatR in the presence of the effector molecule cis,cis-muconate (CCM), which is an intermediate of the phenol ..
  34. ncbi Mechanistic insights into the global response to phenol in the phenol-biodegrading strain Pseudomonas sp. M1 revealed by quantitative proteomics
    Pedro M Santos
    Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre for Biological and Chemical Engineering, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, Portugal
    OMICS 11:233-51. 2007
    Quantitative proteomics was used to gain insights into the global adaptive response to phenol in the phenol-biodegrading strain Pseudomonas sp. M1 when an alternative carbon source (pyruvate or succinate) is present...
  35. ncbi Cells of Pseudomonas putida and Enterobacter sp. adapt to toxic organic compounds by increasing their size
    Grit Neumann
    Department of Bioremediation, Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) Leipzig-Halle, Permoserstr. 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany
    Extremophiles 9:163-8. 2005
    The phenol-degrading solvent-tolerant bacterium Pseudomonas putida P8 changed its cell shape when grown in the presence of aromatic compounds such as phenol and 4-chlorophenol...
  36. ncbi Evaluation of the phenol ammonium sulfate sedimentation smear microscopy method for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
    N Selvakumar
    Tuberculosis Research Centre ICMR, Chetput, Chennai, India
    J Clin Microbiol 40:3017-20. 2002
    We compared the sensitivity and specificity of the phenol ammonium sulfate (PhAS) sediment smear microscopy method for detection of acid-fast bacilli with those of direct smear microscopy, using culture results for Mycobacterium ..
  37. ncbi Prooxidant activity of free radicals derived from phenol-containing neurotransmitters
    Arno G Siraki
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, 19 Russell St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2S2
    Toxicology 177:81-90. 2002
    ..These results show that biogenic amines form prooxidant radicals, when metabolized by peroxidase, cooxidize cellular antioxidants (ascorbate, NADH, or cysteine)...
  38. ncbi Expression microarray reproducibility is improved by optimising purification steps in RNA amplification and labelling
    Ali Naderi
    Cancer Genomics Program, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Hutchison MRC Research Centre, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2XZ, United Kingdom
    BMC Genomics 5:9. 2004
    ..Purification steps are critical in RNA amplification and labelling protocols, and there is a lack of sufficient data to validate and optimise the process...
  39. ncbi Phenylphosphate synthase: a new phosphotransferase catalyzing the first step in anaerobic phenol metabolism in Thauera aromatica
    Sirko Schmeling
    Institut Biologie II, Mikrobiologie, , D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
    J Bacteriol 186:8044-57. 2004
    The anaerobic metabolism of phenol in the beta-proteobacterium Thauera aromatica proceeds via para-carboxylation of phenol (biological Kolbe-Schmitt carboxylation)...
  40. ncbi Oxidation of benzene to phenol, catechol, and 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene by toluene 4-monooxygenase of Pseudomonas mendocina KR1 and toluene 3-monooxygenase of Ralstonia pickettii PKO1
    Ying Tao
    Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-3222, USA
    Appl Environ Microbiol 70:3814-20. 2004
    ..of Ralstonia pickettii PKO1, and toluene ortho-monooxygenase (TOM) of Burkholderia cepacia G4 convert benzene to phenol, catechol, and 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene by successive hydroxylations...
  41. ncbi Inhibitory kinetics of phenol on the enzyme activity of beta-N-acetyl-D-glucosaminidase from green crab (Scylla serrata)
    Ji Ping Zhang
    Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Cell Biology and Tumor Cell Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
    Int J Biol Macromol 40:139-43. 2007
    Chemical pollution such as chromium and phenol in the sea water has been increasing in recent years in China sea. At the same time, marine shellfish such as prawn and crab are sensitive to this pollution...
  42. ncbi An isolated Candida albicans TL3 capable of degrading phenol at large concentration
    San-Chin Tsai
    Department of Medical Technology, Yuanpei University of Science and Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan
    Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 69:2358-67. 2005
    An isolated yeast strain was grown aerobically on phenol as a sole carbon source up to 24 mM; the rate of degradation of phenol at 30 degrees C was greater than other microorganisms at the comparable phenol concentrations...
  43. ncbi The ColRS two-component system regulates membrane functions and protects Pseudomonas putida against phenol
    Paula Ann Kivistik
    Estonian Biocentre and Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Tartu University, 51010 Tartu, Estonia
    J Bacteriol 188:8109-17. 2006
    ..ability of Pseudomonas fluorescens and is necessary for the Tn4652 transposition-dependent accumulation of phenol-utilizing mutants in Pseudomonas putida. To determine the role of the ColRS system in P...
  44. ncbi Selective isolation of bioactive soil actinomycetes belonging to the Streptomyces violaceusniger phenotypic cluster
    M Hayakawa
    Division of Applied Biological Sciences, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Kofu, Japan
    J Appl Microbiol 96:973-81. 2004
    ..To devise and evaluate a strategy for isolating members of the Streptomyces violaceusniger phenotypic cluster, which are known to be a promising source of bioactive metabolites...
  45. ncbi Effects of divercin V41 combined to NaCl content, phenol (liquid smoke) concentration and pH on Listeria monocytogenes ScottA growth in BHI broth by an experimental design approach
    M Lebois
    Laboratoire de Microbiologie Alimentaire et Industrielle, ENITIAA, , BP 82225, 44322 Nantes 03, France
    J Appl Microbiol 96:931-7. 2004
    ..5-5.5% w v(-1)), phenol (liquid smoke) concentration (0-8 ppm), and pH (5.5-7.5) on Listeria monocytogenes ScottA growth...
  46. ncbi Comparative study of sclerotherapy with phenol and surgical treatment for hydrocele
    Chen Jen Shan
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, , Medical School, , Brazil
    J Urol 169:1056-9. 2003
    PURPOSE: We compared the efficiency, side effects and effects on spermatogenesis of sclerotherapy with phenol and surgical treatment for hydrocele...
  47. ncbi Carcinoembryonic antigen, alpha-fetoprotein, and prostate-specific antigen in the sera of industrial workers exposed to phenol, formaldehyde, urea, and mixed vapors
    Mohamed El Far
    Biochemistry Division, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Sciences, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
    Inhal Toxicol 18:1041-6. 2006
    ..PSA) were measured in sera of workers (n = 51), who were divided into 4 groups: group I, workers exposed to phenol; group II, workers exposed to formaldehyde; group III, workers exposed to urea; and group IV, workers exposed to ..
  48. ncbi Purification and characterization of a catechol 1,2-dioxygenase from a phenol degrading Candida albicans TL3
    San Chin Tsai
    Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University, 1001 Ta Hseh Rd, Hsinchu, Taiwan
    Arch Microbiol 187:199-206. 2007
    ..catechol 1,2-dioxygenase (1,2-CTD) was produced from a Candida albicans TL3 that possesses high tolerance for phenol and strong phenol degrading activity...
  49. ncbi Optimal biostimulation strategy for phenol degradation with indigenous rhizobium Ralstonia taiwanensis
    Bor Yann Chen
    Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National I Lan University, I Lan 260, Taiwan
    J Hazard Mater 139:232-7. 2007
    ..a first attempt from a perspective of Gaden's classification of fermentation and phase-plane to put forward phenol degradation using various augmented nutrient media for biostimulation...
  50. ncbi Molecular cloning and characterization of CYP80G2, a cytochrome P450 that catalyzes an intramolecular C-C phenol coupling of (S)-reticuline in magnoflorine biosynthesis, from cultured Coptis japonica cells
    Nobuhiro Ikezawa
    Division of Integrated Life Science, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kitashirakawa, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan
    J Biol Chem 283:8810-21. 2008
    ..several unique P450 reactions have been reported, such as methylenedioxy bridge formation, intramolecular C-C phenol-coupling and intermolecular C-O phenol-coupling reactions...
  51. ncbi Review of phenol treatment in sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease
    Cuneyt Kayaalp
    Department of General Surgery, Turgut Ozal Medical Center, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey
    Tech Coloproctol 13:189-93. 2009
    Investigating minimally invasive methods for treatment of pilonidal disease, we reviewed the techniques and the results of phenol treatment of pilonidal disease in the medical literature.
  52. ncbi Phenol degradation and toxicity assessment upon biostimulation to an indigenous Rhizobium Ralstonia taiwanensis
    Bor Yann Chen
    Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National I Lan University, I Lan, 260 Taiwan, R O C
    Biotechnol Prog 21:1085-92. 2005
    ..of the supplemented nutrients tested (except for gluconic acid) synergistically interact with chronic toxicity to phenol, especially at low doses...
  53. ncbi Recurrence of curetted and bone-grafted giant-cell tumours with and without adjuvant phenol therapy
    K Trieb
    Department of Orthopaedics, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
    Eur J Surg Oncol 27:200-2. 2001
    Giant-cell tumour of bone (GCT) represents 5% of all primary bone tumours. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of GCT treated with or without phenol.
  54. ncbi Treatment of pilonidal sinus by phenol application and factors affecting the recurrence
    N Kaymakcioglu
    Department of General Surgery, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
    Tech Coloproctol 9:21-4. 2005
    b>Phenol injection, a less invasive method, has become more popular for the treatment of sinus pilonidalis. Recurrence rates after the use of phenol have been reported to be less than those after other surgical methods.
  55. ncbi Management of lower limb complex regional pain syndrome type 1: an evaluation of percutaneous radiofrequency thermal lumbar sympathectomy versus phenol lumbar sympathetic neurolysis--a pilot study
    Prashanth S Manjunath
    Department of Anesthesiology, University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA
    Anesth Analg 106:647-9, table of contents. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of two therapeutic options: percutaneous radiofrequency thermal lumbar sympathectomy and lumbar sympathetic neurolysis...
  56. ncbi Phenol as an adjuvant for local control in the treatment of giant cell tumour of the bone
    H R Dürr
    Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Marchioninistr 15, Munich, D 81366, Germany
    Eur J Surg Oncol 25:610-8. 1999
    ..Due to the combined use of phenol and cementation in most studies, the effect of phenol alone is described in this study.
  57. ncbi Studies on composition and stability of a large membered bacterial consortium degrading phenol
    S Ambujom
    Regional Research Laboratory, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Trivandrum 695019, India
    Microbiol Res 156:293-301. 2001
    A ten member microbial consortium (AS) consisting of eight phenol-degrading and two non-phenol-degrading strains of bacteria was developed and maintained in a fed-batch reactor by feeding 500 mg l(-1) phenol for four years at 28 +/- 3 ..
  58. ncbi Total phenol, catechin, and caffeine contents of teas commonly consumed in the United kingdom
    S Khokhar
    Procter Department of Food Science, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
    J Agric Food Chem 50:565-70. 2002
    Levels of total phenol, catechins, and caffeine in teas commonly consumed in the United Kingdom have been determined using reversed phase high-performance liquid chromatography...
  59. ncbi Alcaligenes faecalis subsp. phenolicus subsp. nov. a phenol-degrading, denitrifying bacterium isolated from a graywater bioprocessor
    Marc Rehfuss
    Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan KS 66502 4901, USA
    Syst Appl Microbiol 28:421-9. 2005
    ..faecalis and its previously described subspecies share the ability to aerobically degrade phenol. The degradation rates of phenol for strain J(T) and reference phenol degrading bacteria were determined by ..
  60. ncbi Phenol/cresol degradation by the thermophilic Bacillus thermoglucosidasius A7: cloning and sequence analysis of five genes involved in the pathway
    F M Duffner
    Biotechnology II, Technical University Hamburg Harburg, Denickestr 15, 21071, Hamburg, Germany
    Gene 256:215-21. 2000
    Bacillus thermoglucosidasius A7 degraded phenol at 65 degrees C via the meta cleavage pathway. Five enzymes used in the metabolism of phenol were cloned from B. thermoglucosidasius A7 into pUC18...
  61. ncbi A phenol quaternary ammonium porphyrin as a potent telomerase inhibitor by selective interaction with quadruplex DNA
    Ping Wang
    College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University, Hubei, Wuhan 430072 (P. R. of China
    Chembiochem 7:1155-9. 2006
  62. ncbi Transcriptome analysis of a phenol-producing Pseudomonas putida S12 construct: genetic and physiological basis for improved production
    Nick J P Wierckx
    TNO Quality of Life, P O Box 5057, 2600 GB, Delft, The Netherlands
    J Bacteriol 190:2822-30. 2008
    The unknown genetic basis for improved phenol production by a recombinant Pseudomonas putida S12 derivative bearing the tpl (tyrosine-phenol lyase) gene was investigated via comparative transcriptomics, nucleotide sequence analysis, and ..
  63. ncbi Influence of phenol, p-cresol and indole on growth and survival of intestinal lactic acid bacteria
    Adriana Nowak
    Department of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Institute of Fermentation Technology and Microbiology, Technical University of Lodz, ul Wolczanska 171 173, 90 924 Lodz, Poland
    Anaerobe 12:80-4. 2006
    ..The effect of phenol, p-cresol and indole (2, 20 and 100 microg/ml doses) on growth and survival of four strains of intestinal lactic ..
  64. ncbi Prenatal phenol and phthalate exposures and birth outcomes
    Mary S Wolff
    Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 116:1092-7. 2008
    ..Many phthalates and phenols are hormonally active and are suspected to alter the course of development...
  65. ncbi Removal of phenol from aqueous phase by using neutralized red mud
    Ali Tor
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Selcuk University, Campus, 42031 Konya, Turkey
    J Colloid Interface Sci 300:498-503. 2006
    The objective of this study is to remove the phenol from aqueous solution by using the neutralized red mud in batch adsorption technique...
  66. ncbi Improvement of oxidative decomposition of aqueous phenol by microwave irradiation in UV/H2O2 process and kinetic study
    Do Hung Han
    School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Yeungnam University, 214 1 Gyongsan, Gyongbuk 712 749, South Korea
    Water Res 38:2782-90. 2004
    2.5GHz of microwave irradiation can cause a considerable improvement of oxidative decomposition of aqueous phenol in a UV/H2O2 system...
  67. ncbi Removal of phenol and chlorophenols from water by coir pith carbon: equilibrium and rate studies
    C Namasivayam
    Environmental Chemistry Division, Department of Environmental Sciences, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641 046, India
    J Environ Sci Eng 46:217-32. 2004
    Batch mode studies were conducted to study the removal of phenol, 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (TCP) and Pentachlorophenol (PCP) from aqueous solution on coir pith carbon by adsorption process under varying experimental conditions such as ..
  68. ncbi Removal of water pollutants with activated carbons prepared from H3PO4 activation of lignin from kraft black liquors
    E Gonzalez-Serrano
    Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Malaga, Spain
    Water Res 38:3043-50. 2004
    ..carbons for the removal of water pollutants has been investigated by measuring their adsorption capacities for phenol, 2,4,5-trichlorophenol and Cr (VI) as representative of toxic contaminants found in industrial wastewaters...
  69. ncbi Ultrasound assisted catalytic wet peroxide oxidation of phenol: kinetics and intraparticle diffusion effects
    Apostolos N Nikolopoulos
    School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Zografou Campus, Heroon Polytechniou Str 9, Athens 15780, Greece
    Ultrason Sonochem 13:92-7. 2006
    The combination of ultrasound irradiation and catalytic wet peroxide oxidation was used as a means to degrade phenol. Direct and indirect irradiation were employed, while experiments in the absence of ultrasound were used as reference...
  70. ncbi Characterization of carbons from olive cake by sorption of wastewater pollutants
    G Cimino
    Dipart di Chimica organica e biologica, Università degli Studi di Messina Salita Sperone 31, 98166 Messina, Italy
    Chemosphere 61:947-55. 2005
    ..made from olive cake and commercial activated carbons to remove aquatic pollutant such as heavy metal (HM), phenol (Ph), dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid-sodium salt detergent (DBSNa) and methylene blue dye (MB)...
  71. ncbi Combined photo-assisted and biological treatment of industrial oily wastewater
    Diomi Mamma
    Biotechnology Laboratory, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Zografou, Greece
    J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 39:729-40. 2004
    ..From the above mentioned compounds the biodegradation of ethylene glycol, phenol, o-cresol and p-cresol was examined. The direct biodegradation of the wastewater using P...
  72. ncbi The dynamic adsorption characteristics of phenol by granular activated carbon
    A Namane
    Ecole Nationale Polytechnique d Alger, Département Génie de l Environnement, 10 Avenue Pasteur BP182, El Harrach, Alger 16200, Algeria
    J Hazard Mater 137:618-25. 2006
    ..Thereafter a modeling of the experimental results was done...
  73. ncbi IAL-CHS (internal airlift loop--ceramic honeycomb supports) reactor used for biodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol and phenol
    Y Zhang
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, P R China
    Water Sci Technol 49:247-54. 2004
    ..with ceramic honeycomb supports (IAL-CHS) was applied for biodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) and phenol. A strain of DCP-degrading bacteria isolated from activated sludge, Achromobacter sp...
  74. ncbi Kinetic and wet oxidation of phenol catalyzed by non-promoted and potassium-promoted manganese/cerium oxide
    A F J Santiago
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN, Brazil
    J Hazard Mater 138:325-30. 2006
    ..focuses on the interaction of the chemical element potassium with the catalyst MnO2-CeO2 in the wet degradation of phenol. The reaction has been carried out in an autoclave with a controlled system of agitation, pressure, temperature ..
  75. ncbi The mechanism of Fe (III)-catalyzed ozonation of phenol
    Xiang Feng Zhu
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
    J Zhejiang Univ Sci 5:1543-7. 2004
    ..The existence of a critical pH value determining the catalysis of Fe (III) in acid conditions was observed in phenol and oxalic acid systems. The best efficiency of catalysis was obtained at a moderate concentration of the catalyst...
  76. ncbi Catalytic wet peroxide oxidation of phenol over Fe-exchanged pillared beidellite
    Cezar Catrinescu
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, Bd D Mangeron 71A, 6600 Iasi, Romania
    Water Res 37:1154-60. 2003
    ..All the tests were performed on a laboratory scale set-up. Important factors affecting catalyst activity and phenol removal efficiencies were studied, i.e...
  77. ncbi Electrochemical catalytic treatment of wastewater by metal ion supported on cation exchange resin
    Ying Wang
    Institute of Energy Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China
    J Hazard Mater 137:1853-8. 2006
    The electrochemical oxidation of phenol in synthetic wastewater and paper mill wastewater catalyzed by metal ion supported on cation exchange resin in suspended bed electrolytic reactor with graphite electrode has been investigated...
  78. ncbi Phenols and amine induced HO* generation during the initial phase of natural water ozonation
    Marc-Olivier Buffle
    Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag, Uberlandstrasse 133, Postfach 611, CH-8600 Dubendorf, Switzerland
    Environ Sci Technol 40:3057-63. 2006
    ..Naturally occurring concentrations of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines, amino acids, and phenol were added to surface water, and ozone decomposition as well as HO* generation were measured starting 350 ..
  79. ncbi [Study on mechanism of phenol oxidized by fresh manganese dioxide in aqueous]
    Li-zhu Zhang
    Department of Applied Chemistry, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
    Huan Jing Ke Xue 27:941-4. 2006
    ..Free-radical and Mn3+ was inferred to produce and participate in reaction at pH <4. The oxidizing products of phenol are p-benzoquinone and biphenol determined by GC-MS...
  80. ncbi Removal of inhibitory phenolic compounds by biological activated carbon coupled membrane bioreactor
    Q T T Thuy
    Environmental Engineering Course, Department of Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan
    Water Sci Technol 53:89-97. 2006
    ..Initially, the system was fed with phenol (500 mg/L) followed by adding 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP)...
  81. ncbi Biological treatment of industrial wastes in a photobioreactor
    T Essam
    Department of Biotechnology, Lund University, Sweden
    Water Sci Technol 53:117-25. 2006
    An algal-bacterial consortium was tested for the treatment from a coke factory. A Chlorella vulgaris strain and a phenol-degrading Alcaligenes sp...
  82. ncbi Precipitation of enzyme-catalyzed phenol oxidative coupling products: background ion and pH effects
    Qingguo Huang
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Energy and Environment Program, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099, USA
    Water Res 39:3021-7. 2005
    ..on the precipitation of polymeric products generated in the catalytically facilitated oxidative coupling of phenol were investigated systematically...
  83. ncbi Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies on the adsorption of phenol onto chitin
    Arzu Y Dursun
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Firat University, 23100 Elazig, Turkey
    J Hazard Mater 123:151-7. 2005
    The adsorption of phenol onto chitin, a naturally occurring material was studied as a function of initial pH, temperature and initial phenol concentration. The highest phenol adsorption capacity was determined as 21...
  84. ncbi Kinetics study on catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol by several metal oxide catalysts
    Jia Feng Wan
    School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
    J Environ Sci (China) 16:556-8. 2004
    ..A first-order kinetics model was established to study the catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol at different temperature when these catalysts were used...
  85. ncbi Fe (III) supported on resin as effective catalyst for the heterogeneous oxidation of phenol in aqueous solution
    Rey-May Liou
    Department of Environmental Resource and Management, Chia-Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan 717, Taiwan
    Chemosphere 59:117-25. 2005
    ..supported on resin as an effective catalyst for oxidation was prepared and applied for the degradation of aqueous phenol. Phenol was selected as a model pollutant and the catalytic oxidation was carried out in a batch reactor using ..
  86. ncbi Electrocatalytic degradation of phenol in acidic and saline wastewater
    Minghua Zhou
    Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
    J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 37:1263-75. 2002
    The electrocatalytic degradation of low concentration of phenol (100 800mgL(-1)) as a model contaminant for wastewater treatment was studied on modified beta-PbO2 anode. Various affected factors such as current density (7...
  87. ncbi [Kinetics of catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol in trickle bed reactor]
    Guang ming Li
    State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
    Huan Jing Ke Xue 25:53-6. 2004
    By using a trickle bed reactor which was designed by the authors, the catalytic wet air oxidation reaction of phenol on CuO/gamma-Al2O3 catalyst was studied...
  88. ncbi Phenolic wastewaters purification by thermal parametric pumping: modeling and pilot-scale experiments
    Marta Otero
    Laboratory of Separation and Reaction Engineering LSRE, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 4200 465 Porto, Portugal
    Water Res 39:3467-78. 2005
    ..The recovery and/or purification of liquid streams containing phenol and 4-nitrophenol by adsorptive parametric pumping was studied in this work...
  89. ncbi Wet air oxidation of nitrobenzene enhanced by phenol
    Dongmei Fu
    Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian 116011, China
    Chemosphere 59:905-8. 2005
    Simultaneous nitrobenzene and phenol wet air oxidation was investigated in a stainless autoclave at temperature range of 180-220 degrees C and 1.0 MPa oxygen partial pressure...
  90. ncbi An off-line respirometric procedure to determine inhibition and toxicity of biodegradable compounds in biomass from an industrial WWTP
    A Guisasola
    Chemical Engineering Dept, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra 08193, Spain
    Water Sci Technol 48:267-75. 2003
    ..Moreover, some examples are shown with p-phenylenediamine and phenol as an example of toxic and inhibitor for nitrifying biomass.
  91. ncbi Treatment of wastewater containing phenol using a tubular ceramic membrane bioreactor
    C B Ersu
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Cukurova University, Balcali Adana 01330 Turkey
    Environ Technol 29:225-34. 2008
    The performance of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) with a tubular ceramic membrane for phenol removal was evaluated under varying hydraulic retention times (HRT) and a fixed sludge residence time (SRT) of 30 days...
  92. ncbi Degradation of phenol using tyrosinase immobilized on siliceous supports
    Gayathri B Seetharam
    Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5S 3E5
    Water Res 37:436-40. 2003
    The degradation of phenol by tyrosinase immobilized on chemically modified sodium aluminosilicate (NaA), calcium aluminosilicate (CaA), and silica gel was studied...
  93. ncbi Catalytic wet oxidation of phenol in a trickle bed reactor over a Pt/TiO2 catalyst
    Clayton B Maugans
    Chemical Engineering Department, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843-3122, USA
    Water Res 37:319-28. 2003
    Catalytic wet oxidation of phenol was studied in a batch and a trickle bed reactor using 4.45% Pt/TiO2 catalyst in the temperature range 150-205 degrees C...
  94. ncbi Electrochemical oxidation of phenol at boron-doped diamond electrode. Application to electro-organic synthesis and wastewater treatment
    Marco Panizza
    Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica e di Processo, Universita di Genova, P le JF Kennedy 1, 16129 Genova
    Ann Chim 92:995-1006. 2002
    ..behaviour of a synthetic boron-doped diamond thin film electrode (BDD) has been studied in acid media containing phenol using cyclic voltammetry and bulk electrolysis...
  95. ncbi Catalysis of advanced oxidation reactions by ultrasound: a case study with phenol
    R Kidak
    Bogazici University, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bebek, 34342, Istanbul, Turkey
    J Hazard Mater 146:630-5. 2007
    The present study is about the enhancement in ozone-mediated degradation and UV (254nm) photolysis of phenol in aqueous solutions by 300kHz acustic cavitation and the selection of operating parameters for optimum phenol removal efficiency...
  96. ncbi Treatment of wastewater streams containing phenolic compounds using hybrid techniques based on cavitation: a review of the current status and the way forward
    Parag R Gogate
    Chemical Engineering Department, Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019, India
    Ultrason Sonochem 15:1-15. 2008
    ..Some guidelines for the future work required to facilitate efficient large-scale operation have also been given...
  97. ncbi Agricultural solid waste for the removal of organics: adsorption of phenol from water and wastewater by palm seed coat activated carbon
    S Rengaraj
    Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
    Waste Manag 22:543-8. 2002
    Adsorption studies for phenol removal from aqueous solution on activated palm seed coat carbon (PSCC) were carried out under varying experimental conditions of contact time, phenol concentration, adsorbent dose and pH...
  98. ncbi Treatment of coke wastewater in a sequential batch reactor (SBR) at pilot plant scale
    E Maranon
    Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Higher Polytechnic School of Engineering, University of Oviedo, 33204 Gijón, Spain
    Bioresour Technol 99:4192-8. 2008
    ..Final concentrations in the effluent of 1.8 mg phenols/L, 5.4 mg SCN/L, 206 mg COD/L and 78 mg N-NH(4)(+)/L were obtained...
  99. ncbi Removal of phenol from water by adsorption-flocculation using organobentonite
    Yun Hwei Shen
    Department of Resources Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
    Water Res 36:1107-14. 2002
    ..Experimental results indicate that BTMA-bentonite displays a high affinity for phenol, possibly because phenol molecules interact favorably with the benzene ring in BTMA ion through increased pi-pi ..
  100. ncbi Comparison of different advanced oxidation processes for phenol degradation
    Santiago Esplugas
    , Spain
    Water Res 36:1034-42. 2002
    ..Processes (O3, O3/H2O2, UV, UV/O3, UV/H2O2, O3/UV/H2O2, Fe2+ /H2O2 and photocatalysis) for degradation of phenol in aqueous solution have been studied in earlier works...
  101. ncbi Laser enhanced photo-catalytic removal of phenol from water using p-type NiO semiconductor catalyst
    M A Gondal
    Laser Research Laboratory, Physics Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Box 5047, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
    J Hazard Mater 155:83-9. 2008
    b>Phenol is a carcinogen to humans and is a serious health concern, even at low concentrations. The efficient removal of phenol inside waste water is highly desirable...

Research Grants86

  1. APPLICATION OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES
    JENNY GLUSKER; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..Some ab initio molecular orbital studies of reaction pathways in the metabolism of benzene and phenol will also be carried out...
  2. MECHANISMS OF PYRIDOXAL-5'-PHOSPHATE DEPENDENT ENZYMES
    Robert Phillips; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..These enzymes include tryptophan indole-lyase, tyrosine phenol-lyase, tryptophan synthase, bacterial and human kynureninases, and aspartate beta-decarboxylase...
  3. Quercetin and Innate Immune Responses in COPD
    Umadevi Sajjan; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..John's Wort, both popular health supplements. Flavonoids share a common chemical structure consisting of two phenol rings linked through three carbons...
  4. Quercetin and Innate Immune Responses in COPD
    UMADEVI SIVANAPPA SAJJAN; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..John's Wort, both popular health supplements. Flavonoids share a common chemical structure consisting of two phenol rings linked through three carbons...
  5. Nonheme Diiron Centers and the Biological Oxidation of Hydrocarbons
    STEPHEN LIPPARD; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..proteins, and of complexes between them, from three bacterial systems, sMMO, toluene/o-xylene monooxygenase, and phenol hydroxylase, will be investigated by X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy...
  6. Nonheme Diiron Centers and the Biological Oxidation of Hydrocarbons
    STEPHEN LIPPARD; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..proteins, and of complexes between them, from three bacterial systems, sMMO, toluene/o-xylene monooxygenase, and phenol hydroxylase, will be investigated by X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy...
  7. Nonheme Diiron Centers and the Biological Oxidation of Hydrocarbons
    STEPHEN LIPPARD; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..proteins, and of complexes between them, from three bacterial systems, sMMO, toluene/o-xylene monooxygenase, and phenol hydroxylase,will be investigated by X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy...
  8. HEPATOBILIARY DISPOSITION IN TOXICOLOGY
    Curtis Klaassen; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..Both rats and humans are known to have seven major sulfotransferases. Rats have four phenol-sulfotransferases and three hydroxysteroid sulfotransferases, whereas humans have six phenol sulfotransferases and ..
  9. BIOCHEMISTRY OF PROPHENOL OXIDASE ACTIVATING PROTEINASE
    Haobo Jiang; Fiscal Year: 2003
    The activation of pro-phenol oxidase is an important physiological process involved in defense mechanisms in insects...
  10. MECHANISMS OF CARBON-CARBON LYASES AND KYNURENINASE
    Robert Phillips; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ..to understand, at the molecular level, the mechanisms of three of these enzymes, tryptophan indole-lyase, tyrosine phenol-lyase, and kynureninase...
  11. Heme/Copper and Heme/Nonheme Iron O(2) and NO Reactivity
    KENNETH KARLIN; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..in chemical or biochemical systems, (3) the design of new ligands for copper which possess a linked phenol-imidazole moiety, to elucidate how such a group may take part in O-O cleavage chemistry, i.e., HCO function...
  12. Heme/Copper and Heme/Nonheme Iron O(2) and NO Reactivity
    Kenneth D Karlin; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..chemical or biochemical systems, (3) the design of new ligands for copper which possess a linked phenol-imidazole moiety, to elucidate how such a group may take part in O-O cleavage chemistry, i.e., HCO function...
  13. Mechanisms of PVL-induced Acute Lung Injury
    Binh An Diep; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Aim 3. To determine the relative effects of PVL, -hemolysin (HLA), and -type phenol-soluble modulins (PSM-) on acute lung injury and necrotizing pneumonia in the rabbit model...
  14. O2 ACTIVATION BY MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY
    Eckard Munck; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..of the diiron proteins methane monooxygenase, ribonucleotide reductase, delta9 desaturase, toluene monooxygenase, phenol hydroxylase and alkane hydroxylase will be continued with particular focus on characterizing the electronic ..
  15. Understanding coupled transfers of electrons and protons relevant to biological c
    James M Mayer; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..For example, the proposed studies of oxidation of phenol-base compounds will probe how framework motions affect hydrogen transfers, an issue of much current debate ..
  16. Understanding coupled transfers of electrons and protons relevant to biological c
    James Mayer; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..For example, the proposed studies of oxidation of phenol-base compounds will probe how framework motions affect hydrogen transfers, an issue of much current debate ..
  17. Understanding coupled transfers of electrons and protons relevant to biological c
    James Mayer; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..For example, the proposed studies of oxidation of phenol-base compounds will probe how framework motions affect hydrogen transfers, an issue of much current debate ..
  18. Understanding coupled transfers of electrons and protons relevant to biological c
    James Mayer; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..For example, the proposed studies of oxidation of phenol-base compounds will probe how framework motions affect hydrogen transfers, an issue of much current debate ..
  19. Search for the Molecular Targets of Phenols
    CYNTHIA SELASSIE; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..potentials in vitro, in order to delineate which apoptotic pathway (intrinsic or extrinsic) is compromised in phenol exposed cells...
  20. PROTEINASE SYSTEMS IN INSECT HEMOLYMPH
    Michael Kanost; Fiscal Year: 2001
    ..The specific aims of the project are: 1. Identify and characterize serine proteases involved in activation of pro-phenol oxidase. Proteases linked to activation of pro-phenol oxidase will be purified and characterized...
  21. LUNG TUMOR PROMOTION BY BHT
    ALVIN MALKINSON; Fiscal Year: 1993
    Promotion of mouse lung tumors by the antioxidant butylated hydroxytolune (BHT; 2,6,-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl phenol) has become a powerful system for understanding how a non-carcinogen enhances tumor growth in a internal organ...
  22. NOVEL REDOX PROTEINS FROM SULFATE REDUCING BACT
    Boi Hanh Huynh; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ..the catalysis of a variety of important biological functions, including oxygen transport, methane hydroxylation, phenol oxidation, and hydrolysis of phosphate esters...
  23. ACTIVE SITE STUDIES OF HUMAN SULFOTRANSFERASES
    Guangping Chen; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..probes to identify amino acid residues in both the substrate- binding site and PAPS binding site of human liver phenol- sulfating ST (P-PST-1), dehydroepiandrosterone ST (DHEA-ST), and estrogen ST (EST). 2...