Surface motility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-degrading mycobacteria

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 255-262

  Fredslund, Line ^a,b   Sniegowski, Kristel ^a   Wick, Lukas Y ^c   Jacobsen, Carsten S ^b   De Mot, René ^a   Springael, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mycobacteria; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Surface motility

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AGAROSE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGAR; ANTHRACENES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMOTAXIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PHENANTHRENES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM GILVUM;

EID: 44649148379     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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