Plasmid-mediated dimethoate degradation by Bacillus licheniformis isolated from a fresh water fish Lobeo rohita

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2005, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 280-286

  Mandal, Manisha Deb ^a   Mandal, Shyamapada ^a   Pal, Nishith Kumar ^a  

^a CALCUTTA SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIMETHOATE; HEAVY METAL; MINERAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLASMID;

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 31044450576     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/JBB.2005.280     Document Type: Article

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