Biphenyl-utilizing bacteria and their functional genes in a pine root zone contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

ISME Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-148

  Leigh, Mary Beth ^a,e   Pellizari, Vivian H ^b   Uhlík, Ondřej ^c   Sutka, Robin ^a   Rodrigues, Jorge ^a   Ostrom, Nathaniel E ^a   Zhou, Jizhong ^d   Tiedje, James M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aromatic dioxygenase; Bioremediation; Functional gene array; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Rhizosphere; Stable isotope probing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CLASSIFICATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PINE; PLANT ROOT; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARBON ISOTOPES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PINUS; PLANT ROOTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PINUS NIGRA; PSEUDONOCARDIA; RHODOCOCCUS; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 34249939326     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2007.26     Document Type: Article

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