Temporal expression of respiratory genes in an enrichment culture containing Dehalococcoides ethenogenes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 5486-5491

  Rahm, Brian G ^a   Morris, Robert M ^a,b   Richardson, Ruth E ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DECHLORINATION; METABOLISM; RNA;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES; GENE PRODUCTS; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; REDUCTIVE DEHALOGENASE (RDASE);

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; ETHYLENE; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GROUND WATER; HYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

BACTERIUM; DECHLORINATION; ENZYME; GENE EXPRESSION; RESPIRATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLOROFLEXI; DECHLORINATION; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; LIQUID CULTURE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLORINE; CHLOROFLEXI; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES;

EID: 33747346996     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00855-06     Document Type: Article

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