Enrichment and isolation of a nitropropanol-metabolizing bacterium from the rumen

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3885-3886

  Anderson, Robin C ^a,b   Rasmussen, Mark A ^a   Allison, Milton J ^a  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; NITRATE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; PROPANOL; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029737634     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.10.3885-3886.1996     Document Type: Article

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