Quan, Selwyn2019-07-302019-07-301993https://hdl.handle.net/10539/27809Submitted to the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg for the degree of Masters of Science in BiotechnologyThe work described in this research report is an investigation into the microbial degradation of environmental pollutants, specifically : (a, the decolorization of azo dyes, (b) the desulfurization of dibenzothiophene and (c) the degradaticn of nylon monomers. (Abbreviation abstract)enMicrobiological chemistry.Pollutants -- Biodegradation.Pollution -- Research.Thesis