Variability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide expression during crude oil degradation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 5096-5103

  Norman, R Sean ^a   Frontera Suau, Roberto ^a   Morris, Pamela J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIA; CELLS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY;

BACTERIAL UTILIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ALKANE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN; PETROLEUM;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL SURFACE; CRUDE OIL DEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ALKANES; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; O ANTIGENS; PETROLEUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0036795082     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.10.5096-5103.2002     Document Type: Article

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