Investigating the specificity of regulators of degradation of hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon-based compounds using structure-activity relationships

Biodegradation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-47

  Bundy, Jacob G ^a,b   Durham, David G ^c   Paton, Graeme I ^a   Campbell, Colin D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Biosensor; Hydrocarbon degradation; QSAR; Specificity

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOSENSORS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

ISOPROPYLBENZENE; OCTANE; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BIODEGRADATION;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CUMENE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEINS; HYDROCARBON; OCTANE; TOLUENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; XYLR ACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOSENSOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HYDROPHOBICITY; META ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PARAMETER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HYDROCARBONS; OCTANES; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOLUENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034535834     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026589401824     Document Type: Article

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