Localization of the enzyme system involved in anaerobic reduction of azo dyes by Sphingomonas sp. Strain BN6 and effect of artificial redox mediators on the rate of azo dye reduction

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3691-3694

  Kudlich, Michael ^a   Keck, Andreas ^a   Klein, Joachim ^a   Stolz, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAQUINONE; AZO DYE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM; CYTOPLASM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SPHINGOMONAS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0030822677     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.9.3691-3694.1997     Document Type: Article

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