Isolation and characterization of 23 carbofuran-degrading bacteria from soils from distant geographical areas

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 353-358

  Karpouzas, D G ^a   Morgan, J A W ^a   Walker, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; RNA;

16S RRNA GENE; 16S RRNA SEQUENCES; BACTEROIDES; CARBOFURANS; DEGRADING BACTERIA; GEOGRAPHICAL AREA; ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS STRAIN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

SOILS;

CARBOFURAN; PESTICIDE; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES; DNA SEQUENCE; FLEXIBACTERACEAE; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CHRYSOBACTERIUM; CYTOPHAGA; FLEXIBACTER; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0033739888     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2000.00823.x     Document Type: Article

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