Isolation and characterization of a novel n-alkane-degrading strain, Acinetobacter haemolyticus AR-46

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 285-295

  Bihari, Zoltán ^a   Pettkó Szandtner, Aladár ^b   Csanádi, Gyula ^c   Balázs, Margit ^a   Bartos, Péter ^a   Kesseru, Péter ^a   Kiss, István ^a   Mécs, Imre ^a  

^a BAY ZOLTÁN NONPROFIT LTD FOR APPLIED RESEARCH   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

alkM induction; Direct adherence; n alkane

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER HAEMOLYTICUS; ACINETOBACTER SP. M-1;

ALKANE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY;

ACINETOBACTER; ALKANES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34547432698     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2007-3-420     Document Type: Article

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