Isolation of a member of Acinetobacter species involved in atrazine degradation

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 317, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 697-702

  Singh, Pooja ^a   Suri, C R ^a   Cameotra, Swaranjit Singh ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Atrazine; Degradation; Triazine

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; CYANAZINE; NITROGEN; PESTICIDE; PROMETON; SIMAZINE; TERBUTRYN;

ACINETOBACTER; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

ACINETOBACTER; ATRAZINE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1842790791     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.03.112     Document Type: Article

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