Influence of the carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus ratio on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by Mycobacterium and Sphingomonas in soil

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 726-736

  Leys, Natalie M ^a,b   Bastiaens, Leen ^a   Verstraete, Willy ^b   Springael, Dirk ^a  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METABOLISM; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS;

CARBON SOURCES; METABOLIZATION; MYOBACTERIUM; SOIL SLURRY SOLUTIONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

CARBON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIODEGRADATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PAH; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIODEGRADATION; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; SALINITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SPHINGOMONAS;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; KINETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPHINGOMONAS;

MYCOBACTERIUM; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 15344340869     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1766-4     Document Type: Article

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