Fungi growing on aromatic hydrocarbons: Biotechnology's unexpected encounter with biohazard?

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-130

  Prenafeta Boldú, Francesc X ^a   Summerbell, Richard ^a   Sybren De Hoog, G ^a  

^a CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air biofiltration; Aromatic hydrocarbons; Bioremediation; Lignin decomposition; Neurotropic fungi; Occupational biohazard

Indexed keywords

1 PHENYL 5 VINYL 5,9 DIMETHYLDECANE; 1,3,4 TRIHYDROXYBENZENE; 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BACTERIAL DNA; BENZENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BUTYLBENZENE; DODECYLBENZENE; DOPAMINE; ETHYLBENZENE; FERULIC ACID; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HYDROQUINONE; LEVODOPA; NAPHTHALENE; PARA CYMENE; PHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHENYLALANINE; RIBOSOME DNA; STYRENE; SYRINGIC ACID; TOLUENE; TRINITROTOLUENE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANILLIC ACID; XYLENE;

ASPERGILLUS; BIOFILTER; BIONECTRIA OCHROLEUCA; BIOSAFETY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAIN INFECTION; CLADOPHIALOPHORA; CLONOSTACHYS ROSEA; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; EVALUATION; EXOPHIALA; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HERPOTRICHIELLACEAE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAMMAL; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOLECULE; MYCOSIS; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAECILOMYCES; PATHOGENICITY; PENICILLIUM; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDEUROTIUM; REVIEW; SPECIES; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SPOROTHRIX; TRICHOCOMACEAE; VOLATILIZATION; ANIMAL; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; DANGEROUS GOODS; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIONECTRIA OCHROLEUCA; CLADOPHIALOPHORA; EXOPHIALA; FUNGI; HERPOTRICHIELLACEAE; MAMMALIA; PENICILLIUM; PSEUDEUROTIUM; SPOROTHRIX; TRICHOCOMACEAE;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FUNGI; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; MYCOSES;

EID: 33644894797     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2005.00007.x     Document Type: Review

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