Potential of hexadecane-utilizing soil-microorganisms for growth on hexadecanol, hexadecanal and hexadecanoic acid as sole sources of carbon and energy

Chemosphere

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 475-479

  Dashti, N ^a   Al Awadhi, H ^a   Khanafer, M ^a   Abdelghany, S ^a   Radwan, S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bioremediation; Fungi; Hydrocarbons; Oil pollution

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON; FUNGI; HYDROCARBONS; SOILS;

OIL-POLLUTION; SOIL FUNGI HEXADECANOIC ACID;

BACTERIA;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; HEXADECANE; HEXADECANOL; HYDROCARBON; PALMITALDEHYDE; PALMITIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIA; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON; FUNGI; HYDROCARBONS; SOILS;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON; ENERGY; FATTY ACID; FUNGUS; HYDROCARBON; OIL POLLUTION; OXIDATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MICROCOCCUS; MICROSPORUM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION KINETICS; PENICILLIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MICROCOCCUS; MICROSPORUM; PENICILLIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; ULOCLADIUM;

EID: 36049010029     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.06.052     Document Type: Article

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