Utilization of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons individually and in mixture by bacteria isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 533-542

  Płaza, Grazyna A ^a   Wypych, Jacek ^a   Berry, Christopher ^b   Brigmon, Robin L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Biosurfactant; Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; FATTY ACIDS; SOILS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

3-HYDROXY FATTY ACIDS; BIOSURFACTANTS; MONOCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ACHROMOBACTER PIECHAUDII; ALCALIGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RALSTONIA;

EID: 33947501510     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-006-9256-8     Document Type: Article

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