Presence of 2,4-D-catabolizing Bacteria in a Japanese Arable soil that Belong to BANA (Bradyrhizobium-Agromonas-Nitrobacter-Afipia) Cluster in α-Proteobacteria

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-117

  Itoh, Kazuhito ^a   Kanda, Rie ^a   Momoda, Yoshio ^a   Sumita, Yoko ^b   Kamagata, Yoichi ^b   Suyama, Kousuke ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroki ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

2,4 D catabolizing bacteria; BANA (Bradyrhizobium Agromonas Ni trobacter Afipia) cluster; Proteobacteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142825479     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.2000.113     Document Type: Article

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