Kinetics and key enzyme activities of phenanthrene degradation by Pseudomonas mendocina

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1431-1437

  Tian, Lei ^a   Ma, Pei ^a   Zhong, Jian Jiang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Catechol 2,3 oxygenase; Kinetic study; Phenanthrene; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon dioxygenase; Pseudomonas mendocina

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; FOSSIL FUEL; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; CARCINOGENICITY; COMBUSTION; CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; METABOLIC REGULATION; PSEUDOMONAS; SOLUBILITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA;

EID: 0036661019     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(02)00032-8     Document Type: Article

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