Formation of hydride-Meisenheimer complexes of picric acid (2,4,6- trinitrophenol) and 2,4-dinitrophenol during mineralization of picric acid by Nocardioides sp. strain CB 22-2

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1372-1377

  Behrend, Christian ^a   Heesche Wagner, Kerstin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; PICRIC ACID; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MINERALIZATION; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIA; NOCARDIOIDES; NOCARDIOIDES SP.; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032941995     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.4.1372-1377.1999     Document Type: Article

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