Properties of allyl alcohol-resistant mutants of Clostridium butyricum grown on glycerol

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3499-3501

  Abbad Andaloussi, S ^a   Amine, J ^b   Gerard, P ^a   Petitdemange, E ^a   Petitdemange, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALLYL ALCOHOL; BUTYRIC ACID; GLYCEROL; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM;

EID: 0029786227     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.9.3499-3501.1996     Document Type: Article

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