Genes involved in aniline degradation by Delftia acidovorans strain 7N and its distribution in the natural environment

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2457-2465

  Urata, Masaaki ^a   Uchida, Eiji ^a   Nojiri, Hideaki ^a   Omori, Toshio ^a,c   Obo, Rie ^b   Miyaura, Noriko ^b   Ouchiyama, Naoki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CHEMICALS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aniline; Biodegradation; Delftia acidovorans; Gram negative bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CLONING; GENES; PROTEINS;

ANILINE DEGRADERS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA; PHYLOGENETIC GROUPS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR);

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

ANILINE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOREMEDIATION; CLASSIFICATION; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAME; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; ECOSYSTEM; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ACIDOVORAX; ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS; COMAMONAS SP.; DELFTIA; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 13544277014     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.68.2457     Document Type: Article

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