Effect of iron(III), humic acids and anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonate on biodegradation of cyclic nitramines by Clostridium sp. EDB2

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 555-563

  Bhushan, B ^a   Halasz, A ^a   Hawari, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AQDS; Biodegradation; Clostridium sp.; Fe(III); HMX; Humic acids; RDX

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRONS; KETONES; NITROGEN OXIDES;

ANAEROBICS; ANTHRAQUINONE-2,6-DISULPHONATE; CLOSTRIDIA SP; CLOSTRIDIUM SP.; CYCLIC NITRAMINES; FE(III); HUMIC ACID; MARINE BACTERIUM; RDX; TRANSFER ELECTRONS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

AMINE; AMMONIA; ANTHRAQUINONE 2,6 DISULFONATE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYCLONITE; EXPLOSIVE; FERRIC ION; FORMALDEHYDE; FORMIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; METHYLENEDINITRAMINE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; OCTAHYDRO 1,3,5,7 TETRANITRO 1,3,5,7 TETRAZOCINE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; STIMULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SP.;

EID: 33645118441     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2005.02819.x     Document Type: Article

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