Three stages of a biofilm community developing at the liquid-liquid interface between polychlorinated biphenyls and water

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 7301-7309

  Macedo, Alexandre José ^a   Kuhlicke, Ute ^b   Neu, Thomas R ^b   Timmis, Kenneth N ^a   Abraham, Wolf Rainer ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CONTAMINATION; GENES; METABOLISM; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RNA; SOILS;

COMMUNITY FINGERPRINTING; CONFOCAL LASER LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY (CLSM); TRICHLOROBIPHENYLS;

BIOFILMS;

AROCLOR 1242; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; RNA 16S; WATER;

BIOFILM;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOFILM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; HERBASPIRILLUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; ECOSYSTEM; HERBASPIRILLUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; HERBASPIRILLUM;

EID: 32044471053     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.11.7301-7309.2005     Document Type: Article

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