Competition between n-alkane-assimilating yeasts and bacteria during colonization of sandy soil microcosms

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 126-132

  Schmitz, C ^a   Goebel, I ^a   Wagner, S ^a   Vomberg, A ^a   Klinner, U ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; BENTONITE;

ALKANE; BACTERIUM; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MICROCOSM; SANDY SOIL; YEAST;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; ARXULA ADENINIVORANS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CANDIDA MALTOSA; CANDIDA SHEHATAE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CHLORELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ION EXCHANGE; NONHUMAN; PH; PICHIA STIPITIS; SAND; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

ALKANES; ALUMINUM SILICATES; BACTERIA; CANDIDA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARXULA ADENINIVORANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA MALTOSA; CANDIDA SHEHATAE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; PICHIA STIPITIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

EID: 0033942471     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530000348     Document Type: Article

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