Involvement of two plasmids in fenitrothion degradation by Burkholderia sp. strain NF100

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1737-1740

  Hayatsu, Masahito ^a   Hirano, Motoko ^a   Tokuda, Shinichi ^b  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENITROTHION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BURKHOLDERIA; DETOXIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BURKHOLDERIA; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ELECTROPORATION; FENITROTHION; INSECTICIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA SP.; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034038188     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.4.1737-1740.2000     Document Type: Article

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