Activity-dependent labeling of oxygenase enzymes in a trichloroethene-contaminated groundwater site

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 238-246

  Lee, M Hope ^a,b   Clingenpeel, Scott C ^a   Leiser, Owen P ^c   Wymore, Ryan A ^d   Sorenson Jr , Kent S ^d   Watwood, Mary E ^c  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CDM SMITH   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Cometabolism; Groundwater; Natural attenuation; Trichloroethene (TCE)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; GROUNDWATER; METABOLISM; TOLUENE;

NATURAL ATTENUATION; OXYGENASE ENZYMES; TRICHLOROETHENE (TCE);

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

GROUND WATER; OXYGENASE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DETECTION METHOD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; METABOLISM; OXIC CONDITIONS; PLUME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; LABELING INDEX; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA PRIMERS; ECOLOGY; FRESH WATER; GENES, BACTERIAL; IDAHO; OXYGENASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 42049098108     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.07.034     Document Type: Article

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