Ubiquity and diversity of dissimilatory (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 5234-5241

  Coates, John D ^a   Michaelidou, Urania ^a   Bruce, Royce A ^a   O'Connor, Susan M ^a   Crespi, Jill N ^a   Achenbach, Laurie A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHLORIDE; FATTY ACID; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; PERCHLORATE; PROPIONIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; VALERIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE;

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0032710938     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.12.5234-5241.1999     Document Type: Article

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