Degradation of 2,4-dinitrophenol and selected nitroaromatic compounds by Sphingomonas sp. UG30

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 840-848

  Zablotowicz, R M ^a   Leung, K T ^b   Alber, T ^c   Cassidy, M B ^b   Trevors, J T ^b   Lee, H ^b   Veldhuis, L ^b   Hall, J C ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WEIHENSTEPHAN TRIESDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Dinitrophenol; Metabolism; Nitroaromatic; Pentachloro phenol; Sphingomonas

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; DINOSEB; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PICRIC ACID;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL TREATMENT; SPHINGOMONAS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 0033305941     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w99-083     Document Type: Article

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