Influence of nitrate starvation on nitrite accumulation during denitrification by Pseudomonas stutzeri

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 229-235

  Xu, B ^a   Enfors, S O ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; NITRATE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; STARVATION;

EID: 0029930950     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050675     Document Type: Article

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