Alkane biodegradation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from a polluted zone: Identification of alkB and alkB-related genes

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 339-344

  Belhaj, Abdelhaq ^a,b   Desnoues, Nicole ^b   Elmerich, Claudine ^b  

^a MOULAY ISMAIL UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Alkane degradation; alkB; Bioremediation; Petroleum hydrocarbon pollution; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ALKANE 1 MONOOXYGENASE; ALKANE DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PETROLEUM; PROTEIN ALKB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON SOURCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALKANES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PETROLEUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0036340450     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(02)01333-5     Document Type: Article

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