Changes in enzymes activity, substrate utilization pattern and diversity of soil microbial communities under cadmium pollution

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 802-807

  Akmal, Muhammad ^a   Wang, Hai Zhen ^a   Wu, Jian Jun ^a   Xu, Jian Ming ^a   Xu, De Fu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Enzyme activity; Microbial community; Soil

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ENZYMES; MICROBIOLOGY; SOILS; SUBSTRATES; WASTE UTILIZATION;

CADMIUM POLLUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; SOIL MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CADMIUM; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PRIMER DNA; UREASE;

CADMIUM; ENZYMES; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SUBSTRATES; WASTE UTILIZATION;

CADMIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; UREASE;

EID: 30744437680     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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