Novel pollutant-resistant methylotrophic bacteria for use in bioremediation

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 234, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-80

  De Marco, Paolo ^a   Pacheco, Catarina C ^a,b   Figueiredo, Ana Rita ^a   Moradas Ferreira, Pedro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Heavy metal; Methanol; Methylotrophy; Pollution resistant; Sediment; Soil

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC ACID; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; TAXONOMY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARSENATES; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GENES, RRNA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; METHANOL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1942502301     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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