Physiological and genetic characteristics of two bacterial strains utilizing phenoxypropionate and phenoxyacetate herbicides

Microbiological Research

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-131

  Muller R H ^a   Kleinsteuber, S ^a   Babel, W ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

2,4 D phenoxalkanoate ketoglutarate dioxygenase; Delftia (Comamonas) acidovorans MC1; Enantiospecific degradation; Phenoxyalkanoate herbicides; Rhodoferax sp. P230; tfd genes

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXYACETATE; ALPHA KETOGLUTARATE DIOXYGENASE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHLOROCATECHOL 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; CHLOROMUCONATE CYCLOISOMERASE; DICHLOROPHENOL HYDROXYLASE; DICHLORPROP; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC STRAIN; GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; PHENOXYACETIC ACID; PHENOXYPROPIONATE;

BACTERIUM;

COMAMONAS ACIDOVORANS; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; RHODOFERAX;

EID: 0034808426     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-5013-00089     Document Type: Article

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