Enhancing cell survival of atrazine degrading Rhodococcus erythropolis NI86/21 cells encapsulated in alginate beads

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 212-220

  Vancov, T ^a   Jury, K ^a   Rice, N ^a,b   Van Zwieten, L ^a   Morris, S ^a  

^a Wollongbar Agricultural Institute   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alginate; Atrazine degradation; Bioremediation; Enhanced cell encapsulation; Rhodococcus erythropolis NI86 21

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOASSAY; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUTRIENTS; SOILS;

ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; BROTH MEDIA; CELL ENCAPSULATIONS; CELL SURVIVAL; DRY BEADS; ENCAPSULATED CELL; ENHANCED CELL ENCAPSULATION; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLI NI86/21; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; WET AND DRY;

HERBICIDES;

ALGINIC ACID; ATRAZINE; HERBICIDE;

ALGINATE; ATRAZINE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; ENCAPSULATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AGRONOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOASSAY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CROP; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP PROTECTION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; LIQUID; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MILK; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SOIL; STORAGE TEMPERATURE;

RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 33845674659     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.03047.x     Document Type: Article

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