Degradation of trichloroethylene by recombinant E. coli in continuous culture

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-216

  Takami, Wako ^a   Nojiri, Hideaki ^b   Yamane, Hisakazu ^b   Omori, Toshio ^b  

^a ASAHI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Continuous culture; Degradation; E. coli; Recombinant; Trichloroethylene

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CUMENE DIOXYGENASE; DIMETHYL SULFIDE MONOOXYGENASE; KANAMYCIN; OXYGENASE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PLASMID; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034005879     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005662310748     Document Type: Article

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