Utilization of hexamethylenetetramine (urotropine) by bacteria and yeasts

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-196

  Middelhoven, Wouter J ^a   Doesburg, Wim ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brevundimonas diminuta; Hexamethylenetetramine; Phyllobacterium sp.; Urotropine; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

CARBON; METHENAMINE; NITROGEN; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROTROPINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREVUNDIMONAS DIMINUTA; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLLOBACTERIACEAE; PHYLLOBACTERIUM; PHYLLOBACTERIUM TRIFOLII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; TYPE STRAIN; YEAST;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; CARBON; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENES, RRNA; METHENAMINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; YEASTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVUNDIMONAS DIMINUTA; PHYLLOBACTERIUM;

EID: 33847016864     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-006-9103-9     Document Type: Article

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