Factors controlling the carbon isotope fractionation of tetra- and trichloroethene during reductive dechlorination by Sulfurospirillum ssp. and Desulfitobacterium sp. strain PCE-S

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 98-107

  Cichocka, Danuta ^a   Siegert, Michael ^a   Imfeld, Gwenaël ^a   Andert, Janet ^a   Beck, Kirsten ^a   Diekert, Gabriele ^b   Richnow, Hans Hermann ^a   Nijenhuis, Ivonne ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isotope fractionation; Rate limitation; Reductive dehalogenation; Tetrachloroethene; Trichloroethene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DEHALOGENASE; TETRACHLOROETHANE; TRICHLOROETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; CARBON ISOTOPE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DECHLORINATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; STABLE ISOTOPE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DECHLORINATION; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FRACTIONATION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SULFUROSPIRILLUM HALORESPIRANS; SULFUROSPIRILLUM MULTIVORANS; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON ISOTOPES; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; ISOTOPE LABELING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VITAMIN B 12;

DESULFITOBACTERIUM SP.; SULFUROSPIRILLUM; SULFUROSPIRILLUM HALORESPIRANS; SULFUROSPIRILLUM MULTIVORANS; TETRA;

EID: 34848919251     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2007.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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