Ochrobactrum tritici strain 5bvl1 - Characterization of a Cr(VI)-resistant and Cr(VI)-reducing strain

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 697-703

  Branco, Rita ^a   Alpoim, M Carmen ^b   Morais, Paula V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Cr(VI) resistance; Cr(VI) reduction; Heavy metal; Ochrobactrum

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MICROORGANISMS; STRAIN;

ALKALITOLERANT MICROORGANISMS; OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM TRITICI;

CHROMIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; DOXYCYCLINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NICKEL; POLYMYXIN B; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE; TETRACYCLINE; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; WASTEWATER;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM TRITICI; OCHROBACTRUM TRITICI 5BVL1; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMIUM; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCHROBACTRUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM TRITICI;

EID: 11144351633     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w04-048     Document Type: Article

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