Enantiomeric degradation of 2-(4-sulfophenyl)butyrate via 4- sulfocatechol in Delftia acidovorans SPB1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1905-1910

  Schulz, Saskia ^a,b   Dong, Wenbo ^a,c   Groth, Ulrich ^a   Cook, Alasdair M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH   (Germany)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SURFACTANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; ENANTIOMER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NONHUMAN; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

BENZENESULFONATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BUTYRATES; CATECHOLS; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; KINETICS; SEWAGE; STEREOISOMERISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS;

EID: 0034095435     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.1905-1910.2000     Document Type: Article

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