Factors affecting the survival of genetically engineered Escherichia coli bearing a plasmid in a paddy field microcosm

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 77-85

  Kawabata, Zen'ichiro ^a   Min, Man Gi ^a   Matsui, Kazuaki ^a   Ishii, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetically engineered Escherichia coli; Indigenous bacteria; Metabolites; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031722690     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207239808711168     Document Type: Article

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