Bacterial degradation of poly(trans-1,4-isoprene (gutta percha)

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 347-356

  Warneke, Sören ^a   Arenskötter, Matthias ^a   Tenberge, Klaus B ^a   Steinbüchel, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GUTTA PERCHA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON SOURCE; CIS ISOMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; GORDONIA; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; GUTTA-PERCHA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOCARDIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GORDONIA POLYISOPRENIVORANS; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA JIANGXIENSIS; NOCARDIA NOVA; NOCARDIA TAKEDENSIS; PALAQUIUM GUTTA;

EID: 33847223124     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2006/000109-0     Document Type: Article

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