Evidence of indigenous NAH plasmid of naphthalene degrading Pseudomonas putida PpG7 strain implicated in limonin degradation

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 473-479

  Ghosh, Moushumi ^a   Ganguli, Abhijit ^a   Mallik, Meenakshi ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

NAH plasmid; Plasmid curing; Pseudomonas putida PpG7

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BACTERIAL DNA; LIMONIN; LIMONOID; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DIOXYGENASE; OXYGENASE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; LIMONINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NAPHTHALENES; OXYGENASES; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 33947115005     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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