TNT and nitroaromatic compounds are chemoattractants for Burkholderia cepacia R34 and Burkholderia sp. strain DNT

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 321-325

  Leungsakul, Thammajun ^a   Keenan, Brendan G ^a   Smets, Barth F ^a,b   Wood, Thomas K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; CHEMOTHERAPY; GENES; MICROBIOLOGY; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA R34; BURKHOLDERIA SP. STRAIN DNT; NITROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS; TNT;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

2 NITROTOLUENE; 2,3 DINITROTOLUENE; 2,4 DINITROTOLUENE; 2,5 DINITROTOLUENE; 2,6 DINITROTOLUENE; 4 METHYL 5 NITROPYROCATECHOL; 4 NITROTOLUENE; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; CHEMOATTRACTANT; DIOXYGENASE; TRINITROTOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; CHEMOTAXIS; NITROGEN COMPOUND; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; WILD TYPE;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; DINITROBENZENES; TRINITROTOLUENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA SP.;

EID: 29544445345     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-1983-5     Document Type: Article

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