Naphthalene degradation and incorporation of naphthalene-derived carbon into biomass by the thermophile Bacillus thermoleovorans

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 518-523

  Annweiler, E ^a   Richnow, H H ^b   Antranikian, G ^b   Hebenbrock, S ^b   Garms, C ^a   Franke, S ^a   Francke, W ^a   Michaelis, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BENZOIC ACID; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; NAPHTHALENE; PHTHALIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; NAPHTHALENE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

AMINO ACIDS; BACILLUS; BIOMASS; CARBON; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; NAPHTHALENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS THERMOLEOVORANS;

EID: 0033950340     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.2.518-523.2000     Document Type: Article

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