Bacillus circulans WZ-12 - A newly discovered aerobic dichloromethane- degrading methylotrophic bacterium

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1289-1296

  Wu, S J ^a   Zhang, L L ^a   Wang, J D ^a   Chen, J M ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus circulans; Biodegradation; Dehalogenase; Dichloromethane

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CIRCULANS; DEHALOGENASE;

BIODEGRADATION; DICHLOROMETHANE; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMES; PURIFICATION; STRAIN;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DICHLOROMETHANE; DICHLOROMETHANE DEHALOGENASE; DNA 16S; NUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; METHANE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CIRCULANS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STANDARD;

AEROBIOSIS; BACILLUS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; LYASES; METHYLENE CHLORIDE; PHYLOGENY;

BACILLUS CIRCULANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34648836392     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-007-1100-z     Document Type: Article

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