Rhodococcus koreensis sp. nov., a 2,4-dinitrophenol-degrading bacterium

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1193-1201

  Yoon, Jung Hoon ^a   Cho, Young Gyun ^b   Kang, Seok Sung ^a   Kim, Seung Bum ^c   Lee, Sung Taik ^b   Park, Yong Ha ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2,4 dinitrophenol degradation; Polyphasic taxonomy; Rhodococcus koreensis sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS KOREENSIS; TAXONOMY; WASTE WATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS KOREENSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034082901     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-3-1193     Document Type: Article

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