Superoxide dismutase produced by soil bacteria increases bacterial colony growth from soil samples

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 263-266

  Takahashi, Yoko ^a,b   Katoh, Shogo ^a   Shikura, Noriyasu ^a   Tomoda, Hiroshi ^a,b   Omura, Satoshi ^a,b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catalase; H2O2; Isolation of bacteria; SOD; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

BACTERIA; CATALASE; CULTURE MEDIA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 1642463325     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.49.263     Document Type: Article

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