Characterization of aerobic bacteria involved in degrading polyethylene glycol (PEG)-3400 obtained by plating and enrichment culture techniques

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-65

  Pan, Li ^a   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aerobic degradation; Culturability; Gram positive bacteria; Polyethylene glycol

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIA; ENRICHMENT CULTURE TECHNIQUES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA;

BACTERIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; DEGRADATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

BACTERIUM; DEGRADATION; POLYMER;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; SPHINGOMONAS; WILLIAMSIA;

EID: 33847093415     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10924-006-0047-y     Document Type: Article

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