Metabolism of sulfoacetate by environmental Aureobacterium sp. and Comamonas acidovorans isolates

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3907-3912

  King, Janice E ^a,b   Quinn, John P ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Randox Laboratories Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aureobacterium; Comomonas acidovorans; Sulfite oxidase; Sulfoacetaldehyde sulfo lyase; Sulfoacetate

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFITE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS; COMOMONAS ACIDOVORANS; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROBACTERIUM SP.; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031451030     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-12-3907     Document Type: Article

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