Effect of trichloroethylene on the competitive behavior of toluene- degrading bacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 208-215

  Mars, Astrid E ^a   Prins, Gjalt T ^a   Wietzes, Pieter ^a   De Koning, Wim ^a   Janssen, Dick B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0031965584     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.1.208-215.1998     Document Type: Article

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