Reduction of perchlorate and nitrate by microbial communities in vadose soil

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 3928-3934

  Nozawa Inoue, Mamie ^a   Scow, Kate M ^a   Rolston, Dennis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HORMONES; REDUCTION; SOILS;

ELECTRON DONOR; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS ANALYSIS; HUMAN THYROID HORMONE PRODUCTION; PERCHLORATE CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA;

ACETIC ACID; HYDROGEN; NITRATE; PERCHLORATE;

BIOREMEDIATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROCOSM; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACETATES; AZOSPIRILLUM; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERCHLORIC ACID; RHODOSPIRILLALES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 22144480310     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.7.3928-3934.2005     Document Type: Article

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