A freshwater anaerobe coupling acetate oxidation to tetrachloroethylene dehalogenation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4108-4113

  Krumholz, Lee R ^a   Sharp, Richard ^b   Fishbain, Susan S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; FRESH WATER; FUMARIC ACID; HEXADECANE; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; NITROGEN; PYRUVIC ACID; SODIUM SULFIDE; SULFUR; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DEHALOGENATION; FERMENTATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0029851254     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4108-4113.1996     Document Type: Article

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