Characterization of cu-resistant bacterial communities in cu-contaminated soils

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 709-717

  Kunito, Takashi ^a   Nagaoka, Kazunari ^a   Tada, Nobuo ^a   Senoo, Keishi ^a   Oyaizu, Hiroshi ^a   Matsumoto, Satoshi ^a   Saeki, Kazutoshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copper; Heavy metal; Pigment; Plasmid; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ALCALIGENES; BACILLUS; BURKHOLDERIA; METHYLOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0031397152     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.1997.10414795     Document Type: Article

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