Degradation of p-nitrophenol by the phototrophic bacterium Rhodobacter capsulatus

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-42

  Roldan M D ^a   Blasco, R ^a   Caballero, F J ^a   Castillo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Nitrocatechol; Nitrophenol; Phototrophic bacteria; Rhodobacter

Indexed keywords

4 NITROCATECHOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; ACETIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATECHOL 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; MUCONIC ACID; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS;

EID: 0031909070     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050538     Document Type: Article

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