Selection of microbial populations degrading recalcitrant hydrocarbons of gasoline by monitoring of culture-headspace composition

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-22

  Solano Serena, F ^a   Marchal, Remy ^a   Lebeault, J M ^b   Vandecasteele, J P ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GASOLINE; WATER POLLUTION;

GAS-CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; GASOLINE BIODEGRADATIONS; HEADSPACES; INTRINSIC CAPACITY; LIQUID CULTURE; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; MICROFLORAE; O-XYLENE; TRIMETHYLBENZENE; TRIMETHYLPENTANE;

HYDROCARBONS;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXANE; GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; PENTANE; XYLENE;

DEGRADATION; HYDROCARBON; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SELECTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034093640     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765x.2000.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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