Isolation and characterization of Dehalococcoides sp. strain FL2, a trichloroethene (TCE)- and 1,2-dichloroethene-respiring anaerobe

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1442-1450

  He, Jianzhong ^a,c   Sung, Youlboong ^a   Krajmalnik Brown, Rosa ^a   Ritalahti, Kirsti M ^a   Löffler, Frank E ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DICHLOROETHYLENE; 1,2-DICHLOROETHYLENE; BACTERIAL RNA; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOREMEDIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DICHLOROETHYLENES; FRESH WATER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARCHAEA; DEHALOCOCCOIDES;

EID: 23944434942     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2005.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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