Mineralization of [14C]octadecane by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus S19

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 681-686

  Bajpai, Urmi ^a   Kuhad, R C ^b   Khanna, Sunil ^a  

^a THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus; Mineralization; Octadecane uptake

Indexed keywords

DECANE;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; DEGRADATION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031731954     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-44-7-681     Document Type: Article

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