Complete degradation of dimethyl isophthalate requires the biochemical cooperation between Klebsiella oxytoca Sc and Methylobacterium mesophilicum Sr Isolated from Wetland sediment

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 380, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 181-187

  Li, Jiaxi ^a   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,b  

^a Key Laboratory of Marine Bio resources Sustainable Utilization South China Sea Institute of Oceanol   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biochemical cooperation; Biodegradation; Dimethyl isophthalate; Isophthalic acid; Monomethyl isophthalate; Plasticizers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PLASTICIZERS; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WETLANDS;

BIOCHEMICAL COOPERATION; DIMETHYL ISOPHTHALATE (DMI); ISOPHTHALIC ACID (IPA); MONOMETHYL ISOPHTHALATE (MMI);

ESTERS;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; MANGROVE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; WETLAND;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENERGY RESOURCE; INOCULATION; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MANGROVE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WETLAND;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; METHYLOBACTERIUM; PHTHALIC ACIDS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WETLANDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; METHYLOBACTERIUM MESOPHILICUM;

EID: 34249096443     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.12.033     Document Type: Article

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