Biodegradation of lantadene a, the pentacyclic triterpenoid hepatotoxin by Pseudomonas pickettii

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 229-232

  Sharma, O P ^a   Dawra, R K ^a   Datta, A K ^b   Kanwar, S S ^c  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c CSK HIMACHAL PRADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL STRAINS; HEPATOTOXINS; PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS; PSEUDOMONAS PICKETTII; ROD-SHAPED; SOLE CARBON SOURCE;

BIODEGRADATION;

LANTADENE A; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RALSTONIA PICKETTII;

EID: 0030951757     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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