Study of a hexane-degrading consortium in a biofilter and in liquid culture: Biodiversity, kinetics and characterization of degrading strains

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 239-247

  Amouric, Agnès ^a   Verhé, Frédéric ^a   Auria, Richard ^a   Casalot, Laurence ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Biodiversity; Biofilter; Hexane; Microcosm; Rhodococcus

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; HEXANE; RIBOSOME RNA;

BIODIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; LIQUID CULTURE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL KINETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HEXANES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RHODOCOCCUS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RUBER;

EID: 33644966495     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2005.00017.x     Document Type: Article

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