Structural characterization of the hydrocarbon degrading bacteria-oil interface: Implications for bioremediation

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 197-201

  Southam, G ^a   Whitney, M ^a   Knickerbocker, C ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrocarbon degrading bacteria; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIA; BIOREMEDIATION; DEHYDRATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOSURFACTANTS;

BIODEGRADATION;

HYDROCARBON; OIL; SURFACTANT;

BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; HYDROCARBON;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; DEHYDRATION; EMULSION; NONHUMAN; SOIL TREATMENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0034811805     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(01)00051-8     Document Type: Article

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