Mass balance studies with 14C-labeled 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) mediated by an Anaerobic Desulfovibrio species and an Aerobic Serratia species

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 380-386

  Drzyzga, Oliver ^a   Bruns Nagel, Dirk ^a   Gorontzy, Thomas ^b   Blotevogel, Karl Heinz ^b   Gemsa, Diethard ^a   Von Löw, Eberhard ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; CARBON 14; NITROREDUCTASE; PRODIGIOSIN; TRINITROTOLUENE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; REDUCTION; SERRATIA; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL TREATMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CULTURE MEDIA; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; OXYGEN; SERRATIA; TIME FACTORS; TRINITROTOLUENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO; NEGIBACTERIA; SERRATIA; SERRATIA PLYMUTHICA;

EID: 0031725154     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900397     Document Type: Article

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