Denitrifying degradation of dimethyl phthalate

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 221-229

  Liang, Da Wei ^a   Zhang, Tong ^a   Fang, Herbert H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Denitrification; Dimethyl phthalate; nirK gene; Phthalic esters; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; DNA; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; PH EFFECTS;

DEGRADATION RATES; DIMETHYL PHTHALATE (DMP); PHTHALIC ESTERS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS;

ESTERS;

PHTHALIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER;

BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CLONE; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; DNA; GENE; PHTHALATE; PHYLOGENETICS; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH MEASUREMENT; PROTEOBACTERIA; SLUDGE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITRITE REDUCTASES; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 33846571303     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-006-0653-6     Document Type: Article

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