Pseudomonas putida as the dominant toluene-degrading bacterial species during air decontamination by biofiltration

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 366-373

  Roy, S ^a,b   Gendron, J ^a   Delhomenie M C ^a   Bibeau, L ^a   Heitz, M ^a   Brzezinski, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC SALT; NITROGEN; RIBOSOME RNA; TOLUENE; UREA;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; TOLUENE; WATER TREATMENT;

BIODEGRADATION; FILTRATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; TOLUENE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; CARBON SOURCE; COMPOST; GENE SEQUENCE; INOCULATION; LABORATORY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0038521001     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1228-4     Document Type: Article

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