Physiological properties of two Pseudomonas mendocina strains which assimilate styrene in a two-phase (solvent-aqueous) system under static culture conditions

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 604-607

  Ikura, Yoko ^a   Yoshida, Yuriko ^b   Kudo, Toshiaki ^a,b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pseudomonas mendicina; Solvent tolerance; Static condition; Styrene water two phase medium; Styrene assimilation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; STYRENE; TOLUENE; WATER;

ASSIMILATION; BACTERIAL STRAINS;

CELL CULTURE;

HEPTANOL; STYRENE; STYRENE OXIDE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; PSEUDOMONAS; RUBBER INDUSTRY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA;

EID: 0030858775     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)81146-4     Document Type: Article

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