Characteristics of a newly created bioluminescent Pseudomonas putida harboring TOL plasmid for use in analysis of a bioaugmentation system

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 671-676

  Xing, Xin Hui ^a   Tanaka, Takakuni ^a   Matsumoto, Kanji ^a   Unno, Hajime ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Bioluminescence; Pseudomonas putida; TOL plasmid; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0034100653     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005679518447     Document Type: Article

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