Specific 16S rDNA sequences associated with naphthalene degradation under sulfate-reducing conditions in harbor sediments

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 134-145

  Hayes, L A ^a   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; MICROORGANISM; NAPHTHALENE; POLLUTION CONTROL; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIUM;

UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL DNA; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; NAPHTHALENES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFUR-REDUCING BACTERIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036051361     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-001-1055-z     Document Type: Article

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