Characterization of sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from oil-field waters

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 259-266

  Tardy Jacquenod, C ^a   Caumette, P ^a   Matheron, R ^b   Lanau, C ^c   Arnauld, O ^c   Magot, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b Lab Bioinogranique S   (France)

^c TOTAL   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Metabolic identification; Oil field ecology; Sulfate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

OIL; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; OIL FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SULFATE REDUCTION;

EID: 0029919618     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m96-038     Document Type: Article

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