Hydrolytic Enzymes and Surfactants of Bacterial Isolates from Lubricant-Contaminated Wastewater

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 87-92

  Vasileva Tonkova, Evgenia ^a   Galabova, Danka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Glycolipids; Hexadecane; Hydrolytic Enzymes

Indexed keywords

ALKANES; AMYLASES; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELLULASE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROLASES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIPASE; LUBRICATION; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; POWER PLANTS; RIBONUCLEASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; UREASE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037284496     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2003-1-216     Document Type: Article

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